English Heritage sites near Tempsford Parish

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

5 miles from Tempsford 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

HOUGHTON HOUSE

12 miles from Tempsford 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

WREST PARK

12 miles from Tempsford Parish

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

De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

13 miles from Tempsford Parish

Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

16 miles from Tempsford 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.

Duxford Chapel

DUXFORD CHAPEL

20 miles from Tempsford Parish

A modest but complete and attractive 14th-century chantry chapel, perhaps originally a hospital.


Churches in Tempsford Parish

St Peter

Pubs in Tempsford Parish

Wheatsheaf

42 Church Street, Tempsford, SG19 2AN
(01767) 641065

Family run pub-restaurant on the old Great North Road dating from the late 17th century. It offers a large dining room seating up to 50 and a smaller room for up to 12 people that can be booked for small parties. A wide range of hot and col...