English Heritage sites near The Lee Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
6 miles from The Lee 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
13 miles from The Lee 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
15 miles from The Lee 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.
HARMONDSWORTH BARN
19 miles from The Lee 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.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
22 miles from The Lee 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
22 miles from The Lee Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
Churches in The Lee Parish
St John the Baptist
The Lee
Great Missenden
01494 837601
Our church is set in a beautiful, rural part of the Chiltern Hills, close to the village green at The Lee, about two miles north of Great Missenden and about three miles south east of Wendover. Great Missenden has a mainline train service from London Marylebone (Chiltern Line). We offer Sunday worship services (All-age, Matins and Communion Services) monthly at 10:00 am.
Pubs in The Lee Parish
Cock & Rabbit
Under new ownership and refurbished as of early 2023. The pub often appears in TV programmes. Graziemille Italian Restaurant runs themed nights and caters for weddings.
Old Swan
Swan Bottom, Kingswood, The Lee, HP16 9NU
(01494) 837239
theoldswanpub.co.uk