Wormsley Park, High Wycombe

Name: Wormsley Park
Address: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

#32 among attractions in High Wycombe

Sport, Sport venue, Vernacular architecture

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Facts and practical information

Wormsley is a private estate of Mark Getty and his family, set in 2,700-acre of rolling countryside in the Chiltern Hills of Buckinghamshire, England. It is also the home of Garsington Opera. Acquired by Sir Paul Getty in 1985, the estate forms part of Hambleden valley, running from Stokenchurch to Turville. Wormsley is known for its library, its cricket ground, its two-acre walled garden, its shoot, and the vistas and landscapes of the estate grounds. It also rents space for events and television and filming work. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°38'41"N, 0°56'3"W

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High Wycombe United Kingdom

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Wormsley Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aston Rowant Cutting, Cobstone Windmill, Watlington and Pyrton Hills, Watlington Chalk Pit.

1.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Aston Rowant Cutting
33 min walk • Aston Rowant Cutting is a 3.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Aston Rowant in Oxfordshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
2.7 miSE
Windmill
Cobstone Windmill
69 min walk • Cobstone Mill was built around 1816 on Turville Hill in Buckinghamshire, England, and overlooks the village of Turville. It is a smock mill that replaced the original mill that had stood there since the 16th century. The machinery was previously used in another mill in the village of Lacey Green.
2.1 miW
Hill
Watlington and Pyrton Hills, Chiltern Hills
55 min walk • Watlington and Pyrton Hills is a 112.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Watlington in Oxfordshire. An area of 1.6 hectares is Watlington Chalk Pit, which is a Local Nature Reserve. This site has floristically diverse chalk grassland, chalk scrub, broadleaved woodland and yew woodland.
2.5 miW
Park
Watlington Chalk Pit, Watlington
63 min walk • Watlington Chalk Pit is a 1.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Watlington in Oxfordshire. It is owned by South Oxfordshire District Council and managed by Watlington Parish Council and Watlington Environment Group.
2.8 miSE
Hill
Turville Hill, Chiltern Hills
71 min walk • Turville Hill is a 22.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Turville in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cobstone Windmill, also known as Turville Windmill, is located at the top.
3.2 miN
Park
Oakley Hill nature reserve, Chiltern Hills
81 min walk • Oakley Hill is a 13-hectare nature reserve south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire, England. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. This hill has chalk grassland, beech woodland and scrub.
3.2 miW
Church
St Mary's Church
81 min walk • St Mary's Church is the Church of England parish church of Pyrton, Oxfordshire, England. Its parish is part of the benefice of Icknield, in the deanery of Aston and Cuddesdon, the archdeaconry of Oxford and the diocese of Oxford.
3.2 miNE
Memorial
Radnage War Memorial, Chiltern Hills
82 min walk • Radnage War Memorial is located at Mudds Bank, Radnage, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars.
2.9 miNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Sir Charles Napier, Chinnor
73 min walk • The Sir Charles Napier Inn is a gastropub in Spriggs Alley about 1.5 miles south of Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England. It was built in the early 19th century and is named after General Sir Charles James Napier.
0.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Cowleaze Wood
22 min walk • Cowleaze Wood is a 70-acre woodland in the Chiltern Hills, a chalk ridge in South East England. The wood is in the civil parish of Lewknor, in Oxfordshire, about 1+1⁄4 miles southeast of the village.
1.5 miN
Tower
Stokenchurch BT Tower
39 min walk • Stokenchurch BT Tower is a telecommunications tower built of reinforced concrete at Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, England. Reaching to 340.5 metres above mean sea level, it dates from 1963 and is 99.4 metres tall.