Waddesdon

Worth seeing in and around Waddesdon

7 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
   Waddesdon Manor

   Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. Owned by the National Trust and managed by the Rothschild Foundation, it is one of the National Trust's most visited properties, with over 463,000 visitors in 2019.

   1.2 km · Grade I listed country house in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel, Waddesdon

   The Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel, is a former Strict Baptist chapel in Waddesdon Hill, near the village of Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England. The chapel is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

   2.1 km · church in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Mary's Church, Fleet Marston

   St Mary's Church is the redundant Church of England parish church of the deserted medieval village of Fleet Marston, Buckinghamshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   3.7 km · church in Fleet Marston, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

   Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a railway museum operated by the Quainton Railway Society Ltd. at Quainton Road railway station, about 5 miles west of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England.

   2.2 km · operational railway museum · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Rocket Propulsion Establishment

   The Rocket Propulsion Establishment specialised in the design, testing, and manufacture of rocketry. It was based at Westcott, Buckinghamshire.

   3.7 km · UK-based military research site at RAF Westcott · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Flint House

   Flint House is a domestic dwelling located on the Waddesdon Estate, Buckinghamshire, England. Designed by architect Charlotte Skene-Catling, of Skene Catling de la Peña and commissioned by Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, the house was completed in 2015.

   2.4 km · house in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Michael and All Angels' Church, Waddesdon

   St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Waddesdon is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire.

   400 m · church in Waddesdon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Waddesdon

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 38 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 52 km · London Stansted (STN), 80 km

Stations

Westcott railway station, 2.3 km

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  67 km · quickest by road, 2h · £7–9
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  67 km · quickest by road, 2h · £7–9
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Waddesdon

  97 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–16
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