Pitstone

Worth seeing in and around Pitstone

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Ivinghoe Beacon

   Ivinghoe Beacon is a prominent hill and landmark in Buckinghamshire, England, 233 m above sea level in the Chiltern Hills, close to Ivinghoe and Aldbury. Dunstable, Berkhamsted and Tring are nearby.

   2.5 km · hill in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Mary

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe is a 13th-century Church of England parish church in the town of Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England, and is a Grade I listed building. It stands on the main High Street and is surrounded by a churchyard.

   1.2 km · church in Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Pitstone Hill

   Pitstone Hill is a 22.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Importance east of Pitstone in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is crossed by the Ridgeway National Trail.

   700 m · hill in England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Mary's Church, Pitstone

   St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Pitstone, Buckinghamshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   300 m · church in Pitstone, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Bridgewater Monument

   The Bridgewater Monument is a Grade II* listed monumental column in the Ashridge estate in Hertfordshire, England. It was built in 1832 to commemorate Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, known as the "Canal Duke".

   3.1 km · grade II* scheduled monument in England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Pendley Manor

   Pendley Manor is a hotel, conference and function centre near Tring, Hertfordshire, UK. It is a historic country house and is Grade II listed as an important example of Victorian architecture. The Pendley Manor Hotel is currently operated by a company called Craydawn Pendley Manor Limited.

   3.2 km · historic manor house near Tring, Hertfordshire, UK; hotel · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Stocks House

   Stocks Manor House is a large Georgian mansion, built in 1773. It is the largest property in the village of Aldbury, Hertfordshire.

   2.4 km · Georgian mansion in the village of Aldbury, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Ivinghoe Hills

   Ivinghoe Hills is a 210.4-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ivinghoe in Buckinghamshire, and part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is listed in A Nature Conservation Review.

   2.1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Tring Reservoirs

   Tring Reservoirs is a group of four reservoirs close to Tring on the border of Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England. Their purpose is to feed the Grand Union Canal.

   3 km · Reservoir in England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Pitstone

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 19 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 41 km · London Stansted (STN), 60 km

Stations

Tring railway station, 2.8 km

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  113 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £13–17
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