English Heritage sites near Aston Clinton Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
8 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
Visit the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE
15 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
The remains of a once immense mansion built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Keeper and visited by the queen on at least four occasions.
ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS
16 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
A section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
19 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
HOUGHTON HOUSE
20 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
WREST PARK
20 miles from Aston Clinton Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
Churches in Aston Clinton Parish
St Michael and All Angels, Aston Clinton
Church Lane
Aston Clinton
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
(01296) 632488
http://www.ac-buck-db-churches.org
St. Michael's is a friendly, active and inclusive church community in the village of Aston Clinton. We cater for people of all ages, focussing our worship on the services of Sung Eucharist and Sung Evensong on Sundays.
We have our own Facebook page - Aston Clinton Benefice with Buckland and Drayton Beauchamp where you can find out lots of information and events that is happening within the community.
The church is open each day from 9 am till 4 pm (or later, if there is a Service)
St. Michael's members get involved in village life, leading societies, providing meals for older people and getting involved with Aston Clinton School. On Monday afternoons from 2 pm till 4.30 pm we run a cafe in church, serving drinks and cake.
We welcome wedding and baptism enquiries and hope to see you at one of our services.
St. Michael's is one of three Churches in the Benefice - the others are All Saints', Buckland, and St. Mary the Virgin, Drayton Beauchamp.
Pubs in Aston Clinton Parish
Bell Inn
London Road, Aston Clinton, HP22 5HP
(01296) 632777
thebellastonclinton.co.uk
Chiltern Forest Golf Club
Aston Clinton, Aston Clinton, HP22 5NQ
(01296) 631267
chilternforest.co.uk/page.aspx?pid=16592
Hub
Oak
119 Green End Street, Aston Clinton, HP22 5EU
(01296) 630466
oakastonclinton.co.uk