English Heritage sites near Chalfont St Giles Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
9 miles from Chalfont St Giles 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.
HARMONDSWORTH BARN
11 miles from Chalfont St Giles Parish
This Grade I listed oak-framed medieval barn ranks alongside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for its exceptional architectural and historic interest.
OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE
11 miles from Chalfont St Giles 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
12 miles from Chalfont St Giles 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.
MARBLE HILL
17 miles from Chalfont St Giles Parish
Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.
CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS
17 miles from Chalfont St Giles Parish
Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th-century British architecture. The 3rd Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant villa, drew inspiration from his Grand Tours of Italy.
Churches in Chalfont St Giles Parish
Chalfont St Giles
High Street
Chalfont St Giles
Amersham
(01494) 872097
http://www.chalfontstgilesparishchurch.com
We have a thriving Sunday Club for the young children, Chatterbox, a midweek toddlers group, and YZone, a Friday evening club for the teenagers.
In addition to this there are house groups meeting at different days, times and locations to meet everyone's busy calendars.
We have a very active social calendar aimed at reaching out to the village and beyond.
Our church is nearly bursting with historical content. Parts of our church date from the 12th century. There are some fine paintings on the South Wall, and unusual painted battlements dating from the 15th century.
Pubs in Chalfont St Giles Parish
Chalfont Wasps Football Club
Crossleys, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4QN
(01494) 875050
chalfontwaspsfc.co.uk/
Feathers
High Street, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4QQ
(01494) 87261
featherspub.com
Fox & Hounds
Traditional village pub in the care of Ian and Sue Cox for over 21 years. Home-cooked meal ingredients are sourced locally, mostly from the village. They usually have thirteen real ciders and a perry, so you can arrange a DIY cider/perry fe...
Merlins Cave
Village Green, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4QF
(01494) 871072
merlins-cave.com
Milton's Head
Now under new ownership, Alex and Ewa were originally situated in a highly successful pub and restaurant in Amersham Old Town. Alex is passionate about good food and is bringing an Italian flavour to Chalfont St Giles. Situated opposite to...
Oakland Park Golf Club
Three Households, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4LW
(01494) 871277
oaklandparkgolf.co.uk/
White Hart Inn
Three Households, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4LP
(01494) 872441
oldenglishinns.co.uk/our-locations/the-w...