Wimpole Attractions

Anglesey Abbey in the town of Lode, in the county of Cambridgeshire
This attractive house was formerly a priory of Augustinian canons, founded around 1135. It's name does not relate to the island...
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Audley End in the town of Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex
Once, centuries ago in the days of Henry VIII a Benedictine Abbey stood here. A casualty of King's Dissolution caused by his...
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Benington Lordship in the town of Benington, in the county of Hertfordshire
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Bridge End Gardens in the town of Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex
These perfectly laid out gardens were started in the mid 18th century by Atkinson Francis Gibson. They are particularly noted...
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Cainhoe Castle in the town of Clophill, in the county of Bedfordshire
The remains of a late 11th or early 12th century motte and bailey castle with three baileys. Cainhoe castle was probably occupied...
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Cambridge American Military Cemetery & Memorial in the town of Madingley, in the county of Cambridgeshire
Watched over by a fluttering Stars and Stripes the American Military Cemetery at Madingley in Cambridge is the only one of its...
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Fairlands Valley Park in the town of Stevenage, in the county of Hertfordshire
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Houghton House in the town of Ampthill, in the county of Bedfordshire
Houghton House is a 3 story stately home built by Lady Pembroke in 1621. Houghton is reputedly the model for "House Beautiful" in...
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Houghton Mill in the town of Houghton, in the county of Cambridgeshire
Houghton is a beautifully restored water mill from the 17th century. It can be found in the delightful village of Houghton,...
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Imperial War Museum Duxford in the town of Duxford, in the county of Cambridgeshire
Duxford retains its wartime atmosphere and, as many of its aeroplanes still fly, you might even see one take to the air during a...
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Knebworth House in the town of Knebworth, in the county of Hertfordshire
One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of...
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Maulden Wood in the town of Maulden, in the county of Bedfordshire
Maulden Wood is an attractive mix of semi-natural broadleaf woodland, acidic grassland and conifer plantations. A waymarked walk...
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Newmarket Racecourse in the town of Newmarket, in the county of Suffolk
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Rowney Warren in the town of Chicksands, in the county of Bedfordshire
Rowney Warren is a lively woodland managed jointly by the Southill Estate and the Forestry Commission. The wood is predominantly...
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Saffron Walden Castle in the town of Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex
Very little remains of Saffron Walden Castle, but what is here is well worth seeing for it is a fine example of a Norman...
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Saffron Walden Museum in the town of Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex
This is the second oldest purpose-built museum in the country. It occupies a gracious russet brick building in an enclosed...
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Sharpenhoe Clappers in the town of Sharpenhoe, in the county of Bedfordshire
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Shuttleworth House in the town of Old Warden, in the county of Bedfordshire
coming soon email: collection@shuttleworth.org http://www.shuttleworthcollection.co.uk/
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The Shuttleworth Collection in the town of Old Warden, in the county of Bedfordshire
The Shuttleworth Collection - a unique flying collection showcasing the first one hundred years of flight. This unique collection...
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The Swiss Garden in the town of Biggleswade, in the county of Bedfordshire
These glorious gardens, laid out in the early part of the 19th century, fully embrace the romanticism of the era. The fashion at...
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