Church of St Mary, Luton
#35 among attractions in Luton


Facts and practical information
Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church in Lower Sundon, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967. ()
Luton United Kingdom
Church of St Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wardown Park, South Beds Golf Club, Dunstable Priory, Wardown Park Museum.
3.5 miSEParkWardown Park, Luton
91 min walk • Wardown Park is situated on the River Lea in Luton. The park has various sporting facilities, is home to the Wardown Park Museum and contains formal gardens.
2.5 miEGolfSouth Beds Golf Club, Luton
65 min walk • South Beds Golf Club is a golf club in Galley Hill, near Bramingham and north of Luton, Bedfordshire, England. It was established in 1893 and is ranked as the fourth best golf course in the county by the website Top 100 Golf Courses.
3.5 miSWChurch, Monastery, Romanesque architectureDunstable Priory, Dunstable
90 min walk • The Priory Church of St Peter with its monastery was founded in 1132 by Henry I for Augustinian Canons in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. St Peter's today is only the nave of what remains of an originally much larger Augustinian priory church.
3.5 miSEMuseumWardown Park Museum, Luton
89 min walk • Wardown House Museum and Gallery formerly Wardown Park Museum and, before that, the Luton Museum & Art Gallery in Luton, is housed in a large Victorian mansion in Wardown Park on the outskirts of the town centre. The museum collection focuses on the traditional crafts of Bedfordshire, notably lace-making and hat-making.
3.2 miNEChurchChurch of St Nicholas, Barton-le-Clay
82 min walk • Church of St Nicholas is a Grade I listed church in Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.
3.1 miNEHillBarton Hills, Chiltern Hills
79 min walk • Barton Hills are situated southeast of the village of Barton-le-Clay in the English county of Bedfordshire. They are part of the Chilterns and hiking routes are marked on maps at the entrance to the hills. From the foot of the hillside, a spring marks the start of a chalk stream river. During the summer, Dartmoor ponies roam the hills.
1.5 miSEHiking, Hiking trailLea Valley Walk, Luton
40 min walk • The Lea Valley Walk is a 50-mile long-distance path located between Leagrave, the source of the River Lea near Luton, and the Thames, at Limehouse Basin, Limehouse, east London. From its source much of the walk is rural.
2.7 miNWChurchThe Bell
70 min walk • Church of St George is a Grade I listed church in Toddington, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967. The church is grand and cruciform; it dates from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. The building materials are mainly Totternhoe stone and ironstone.
2.4 miNChurchChurch of Saint Mary the Virgin
61 min walk • Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Harlington, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 23 January 1961.
2.7 miEParkGalley and Warden Hills, Luton
69 min walk • Galley and Warden Hills is a 47 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Warden Hill, a suburb of Luton in Bedfordshire. The local planning authority is Central Bedfordshire Council, and it was notified in 1986 under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. It is also a Local Nature Reserve.
2.6 miSWChurchChurch of All Saints, Dunstable
66 min walk • The Church of All Saints formerly The Church of St. Michael is a Church of England parish church in Houghton Regis in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is a Grade I listed building.