English Heritage sites near Long Buckby Parish
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
16 miles from Long Buckby Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
19 miles from Long Buckby Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
CHICHELE COLLEGE
20 miles from Long Buckby 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.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
22 miles from Long Buckby Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
JEWRY WALL
23 miles from Long Buckby Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
24 miles from Long Buckby Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
Churches in Long Buckby Parish
Pubs in Long Buckby Parish
Admiral Rodney
CLOSED. Downstairs converted to hairdressers, upstairs converted to residential flats.
Badgers Arms
Long Buckby's micro-pub opened 12th December 2017. It rapidly gained an excellent reputation for quality local beers and ciders with an ambience and welcome that is second to none. Converted from a former Indian restaurant, the bar is unusu...
Long Buckby Rugby Club
Members Club with limited opening times - It will always be open for home fixtures and for many major rugby tournaments which are shown on large screen TV. Beers supplied from the Greene-King portfolio but an occasional guest ale from a loc...
Long Buckby Sports & Social Club
A friendly, traditional sports and social club closely allied to Long Buckby AFC, (The "Bucks") whose name adorns the front entrance, it is referred to by most in the village as "the Soccer". The club has been selling consistently good real...
Old Kings Head
Rescued from almost certain oblivion by Everard's Brewery in the summer of 2014, this was formerly a struggling Punch leasehold that had seen no investment for decades. The brewery has invested a lot of time and money in transforming the pl...
Pigeon
Reopened in December 2021 following a period of closure during the middle of the Covid19 pandemic. The pub has undergone extensive refurbishment in contemporary style and the new owner has changed the name from the original Peacock to the P...