Ascott House, Leighton Buzzard
#1 among attractions in Leighton Buzzard
Facts and practical information
Ascott House, sometimes referred to as simply Ascott, is a Grade II* listed building in the hamlet of Ascott near Wing in Buckinghamshire, England. It is set in a 32 acre / 13 hectare estate. ()
Ascott House AscottLeighton Buzzard LU7 0PT United Kingdom
Ascott House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St Mary the Virgin, Mentmore Towers, Ivinghoe Beacon, Pitstone Windmill.
- 5.2 miSEChurch, Gothic architecture
St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe
134 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe, is a Church of England, Grade I listed church in the village of Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, in the United Kingdom. It stands on the main High Street of the village surrounded by a churchyard.
- 2.2 miSGolf
Mentmore Towers
57 min walk • Mentmore Towers, an architectural marvel nestled within the lush countryside of Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, is a quintessential example of 19th-century grandeur and opulence. This stately home, built in the 1850s for the Rothschild family, is a masterpiece of the...
- 5.6 miSENatural attraction, Hill, Hiking trail
Ivinghoe Beacon
142 min walk • Ivinghoe Beacon is a prominent hill and landmark in Buckinghamshire, England, 233 m above sea level in the Chiltern Hills, close to Ivinghoe and Aldbury. Dunstable, Berkhamsted and Tring are nearby. The Beacon lies within the Ashridge Estate and is managed and owned by the National Trust.
- 5.5 miSEWindmill
Pitstone Windmill, Tring
140 min walk • Pitstone Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in England which is thought to date from the early 17th century. It stands in the north-east corner of a large field near the parish boundary of Ivinghoe and Pitstone in Buckinghamshire, and belongs today to the National Trust.
- 2 miSPark
Mentmore Towers
51 min walk • Mentmore Towers, historically known simply as "Mentmore", is a 19th-century English country house built between 1852 and 1854 for the Rothschild family in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
- 5.4 miEForts and castles
Totternhoe Knolls, Dunstable
138 min walk • Totternhoe Castle was a Norman castle in Totternhoe. Bedfordshire. Only earthworks survive. It is a Scheduled Monument, and part of Totternhoe Knolls Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- 2.2 miNEChurch
Church of All Saints, Leighton Buzzard
57 min walk • All Saints Church, Leighton Buzzard, is the fine Early English parish church for the town of Leighton Buzzard in the English county of Bedfordshire.
- 2.1 miNEArea
Linslade, Leighton Buzzard
55 min walk • Linslade is a town in the Central Bedfordshire unitary authority area of Bedfordshire, England. It borders the town of Leighton Buzzard, with which it forms the civil parish of Leighton-Linslade. Linslade was transferred from Buckinghamshire in 1965. Before then, it was a separate urban district.
- 2.1 miNEHiking, Hiking trail
Greensand Ridge Walk, Leighton Buzzard
54 min walk • The Greensand Ridge Walk is a long-distance walk of 40 miles that traverses the county of Bedfordshire in England, with brief sections in the neighbouring counties of Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire.
- 2.5 miNEHiking, Hiking trail
Bedfordshire Greensand Ridge, Leighton Buzzard
64 min walk • Bedfordshire Greensand Ridge is an escarpment which runs through Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire in the south and east of England. A pathway runs along the ridge from Leighton Buzzard to Gamlingay.
- 3.6 miNEGolf
Leighton Buzzard Golf Club
91 min walk • Leighton Buzzard Golf Club is a golf club near Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, England, not far from Mentmore Golf and Country Club. It lies north of Leighton Buzzard, just to the southwest of the village of Heath and Reach. It was established in September 1905.