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Attractions in Chalfont St. Peter & Things to Do in Chalfont St. Peter
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Milton's Cottage
(2 Miles)*
Come and visit the Grade 1 listed XVIth Century cottage where John Milton lived and completed "Paradise Lost" and started "Paradise regained". |
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Colne Valley Regional Park
(2 Miles)*
The Colne Valley Regional Park provides a fantastic area for people to explore. Covering 40 square miles of countryside to the west of London, the Park is a mosaic of woodland, farmland, and waterways with many hidden treasures. |
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Bekonscot Model Village
(4 Miles)*
Bekonscot is the oldest model village in the world. Portraying rural England in the 1930's, time has stood still in this wonderland of make-believe, which is over 80 years old. |
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Chenies Manor House
(5 Miles)*
The semi-fortified brick Manor House was built by Sir John Cheyne about 1460. Sir John Russell (later the 1st Earl of Bedford) made additions in 1526, and it was his principal residence. |
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Odds Farm Park
(5 Miles)*
A visit to Odds Farm Park provides an opportunity to meet many rare and interesting animals - and have a great day out at any time of the year. |
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Cliveden
(6 Miles)*
This spectacular estate overlooking the River Thames has a series of charismatic gardens featuring topiary, statuary, water gardens, a formal parterre and woodland and riverside walks with magnificent vistas. |
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Dorney Court
(8 Miles)*
Dorney Court has been the home of the Palmer family for more than 450 years, passing from father to son through thirteen generations. It is a Grade 1 listed building. |
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Windsor Castle
(8 Miles)*
Towering above the winding streets of Windsor, the 12th century Windsor Castle is the largest in England. |
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Harrow Museum & Heritage Centre
(8 Miles)*
Discover Harrow's historic past at Harrow Museum! Entry is free, and with a number of temporary exhibitions and special events throughout the year, there is always something new to see or do. |
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Royal Windsor Racecourse
(9 Miles)*
Experience the unique blend of royal heritage & intimate atmosphere that is Royal Windsor Racecourse. Over the years we've played host to may exciting and successful events notably our famous summertime Monday night racing! |
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Hughenden Manor
(9 Miles)*
Hughenden Manor was the home of Victorian prime minister and statesman Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 until his death in 1881. Most of his furniture, books and pictures remain in this, his private retreat. |
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Runnymede
(10 Miles)*
Runnymede is an integral part of England's history. These extensive water meadows along the banks of the River Thames near Windsor are where King John famously signed the Magna Carta in 1215. |
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Legoland is promoted as the UK's most unique theme park. Since it opened in 1996 at Windsor it has grown steadily to become the third most popular attraction in the UK. |
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Aldenham Country Park
(10 Miles)*
Aldenham Country Park - owned and managed by Hertfordshire County Council - was created on green belt land in 1971 as an area for quiet countryside recreation. |
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West Wycombe Park
(11 Miles)*
The West Wycombe Park house is one of the most theatrical and Italianate mid-18th-century buildings in England with facades designed as classical temples. |
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Royal National Rose Garden
(11 Miles)*
The new Gardens of the Rose were designed for the Royal National Rose Society by Michael Balston and built by Adam Frost Landscapes (both Gold Medal Winners at the Chelsea Flower Show). |
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Osterley Park
(11 Miles)*
The spectacular 18th-century interiors of the Osterley Park house comprise one of Britain's most complete examples of Robert Adam's work. |
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Boston Manor House
(12 Miles)*
Boston Manor House is a fine Jacobean manor house built in 1623 and situated in parkland containing a lake and ancient cedar trees. |
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Verulamium Museum
(13 Miles)*
Discover the life and times of a major Roman city at St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is the Museum of Everyday Life in Roman Britain. |
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St Albans Cathedral
(13 Miles)*
The Cathedral of Saint Alban stands on a hill that has been a site of worship since Saxon times and a place of history since the Romans founded St Albans as Verulamium. |
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Royal Air Force Museum London
(13 Miles)*
The Royal Air Force Museum London, North West London is one of the best flight exhibitions in the world. |
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Musical Museum
(13 Miles)*
During your visit to the Musical museum you will experience the fascinating world of automatic musical instruments through a continuous demonstration in which the instruments are explained and played. |
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Kew Bridge Steam Museum
(13 Miles)*
Steam power comes alive at London's Kew Bridge Steam Museum. Built in the 19th century to supply London with water, the museum is recognised as the most important historic site of the water supply industry in Britain. |
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Museum of St Albans
(13 Miles)*
At the Museum of St Albans you can discover the fascinating story of our historic cathedral city. |
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Thorpe Park
(14 Miles)*
For the ultimate adrenaline fix in 2012, grab your mates and take on some of Europe's most extreme rides and attractions at the nation's Thrill Capital, Thorpe Park. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Chalfont St. Peter and things to do in Chalfont St. Peter (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Chalfont St. Peter, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Chalfont St. Peter and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Chalfont St. Peter again.
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