English Heritage sites near Harrold Parish
CHICHELE COLLEGE
7 miles from Harrold Parish
The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.
BUSHMEAD PRIORY
12 miles from Harrold Parish
Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.
HOUGHTON HOUSE
13 miles from Harrold 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.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
15 miles from Harrold Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
WREST PARK
16 miles from Harrold Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
16 miles from Harrold Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
Churches in Harrold Parish
St Peter and All Saints
Church Walk
Harrold
01234720262
http://www.chellingtonteam.org.uk
St Peter and All Saints Church is the parish church for Harrold. St Peter's works closely with Harrold United Reformed Church and St Mary's Church Carlton.
We are also part of the Chellington Team Ministry which covers the villages of Turvey, Stevington, Carlton with Chellington, Harrold, Odell, Podington and Wymington.
Pubs in Harrold Parish
Magpie
Former community pub with a courtyard garden and separate games room. Now converted to Asian restaurant.
Muntjac
High Street, Harrold, MK43 7BJ
(01234) 721500
themuntjac.co.uk
Oakley Arms
98 High Street, Harrold, MK43 7BH
(01234) 720166
theoakleyharrold.co.uk/