English Heritage sites near Wolverton and Greenleys Parish

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

14 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys 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

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

16 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys 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

WREST PARK

18 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys Parish

Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

19 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys 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.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

22 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

23 miles from Wolverton and Greenleys 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.


Churches in Wolverton and Greenleys Parish

St George the Martyr, Wolverton

St George's Way Wolverton Milton Keynes
07462 301 853
http://www.wolvertonbenefice.org

St George's Church was built by the London to Birmingham Railway Company in 1843 for the special, but not exclusive, use of Railway Workers. We have the distinction of being the first Church in the world to be built by a Railway company.


Pubs in Wolverton and Greenleys Parish

Biergarten

Unit 3, The Triangle, Wolverton Park Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5FJ
(01908) 990127
mkbiergarten.co.uk/

Milton Keynes' first micropub and bottleshop opened in 2016 in a retail unit in a prestigious residential development alongside the Grand Union Canal close to Wolverton station. The bottle shop is in front as you enter and the bar at the f...
Craufurd Arms

59 Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5LT
(01908) 313864
thecraufurdarms.com/

Huge L shaped pub that's a haven for the heavy rocker (although other types of entertainment and genres of music sometimes available). It has a separate 250 capacity live music venue with it's own bar. Main bar area is open plan with a sm...
Galleon

Old Wolverton Road, Old Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5NL
(01908) 314385
thegalleonwolverton.co.uk/

Pleasant canal side pub. Parking is on the opposite side of the road and also down the lane at the side of the pub. Three handpumps, with usually two in use, with beers from Heineken lists. The beer garden, containing children's play area...
New Queen Victoria

47 Church Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JW
(01908) 313838

Large corner pub in the heart of Wolverton. Single room with long bar. 2 hand pumps, one serving real ale and one cider. Separate cafe, the Sunnyside Up, serving traditional cafe/pub food unti 3.30pm and South African-themed restaurant, the...
North Western

11 Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5LJ
(01908) 322797
northwesternwolverton.co.uk/

Very much a locals pub with a large L shaped room and a single bar. Named after the railway company which served Wolverton and built the railway works in the town. Reputedly haunted. Good value traditional pub food served daily. Friendly we...
Wolverton Central Working Mens Club

6 Western Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5BG
(01908) 313912

The 'Top Club' closed following an emergency general meeting on Sunday 7th January 2018. Falling membership and rising costs were cited as reasons for the closure. The club had been running for around 100 years.
Wolverton House

Stratford Road, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes, MK12 5NZ
(01908) 261570
stonehouserestaurants.co.uk/nationalsear...

Large country-house style pub in expansive grounds at end of driveway from road. Essentially, a family-friendly carvery/pizza restaurant (part of the Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery chain) but bar service (ie, drinks only) is available. The ha...
Wolverton Working Mens Social Club

49 Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5LS
(01908) 313282

Large social club with several rooms, some for hire. Good-sized bar., but no real ale Pool tables, darts, etc Regular music and events, such as family fun days. Membership £5 pa (after first annual payment of £10).