English Heritage sites near Turville Parish
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
16 miles from Turville Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
18 miles from Turville Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
19 miles from Turville Parish
Visit the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE
19 miles from Turville Parish
Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.
HARMONDSWORTH BARN
21 miles from Turville Parish
This Grade I listed oak-framed medieval barn ranks alongside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for its exceptional architectural and historic interest.
DONNINGTON CASTLE
22 miles from Turville Parish
The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.
Churches in Turville Parish
Turville: St Mary
Top of Hambleden Valley
Henley-on-Thames
07930520562
http://www.hambleden-valley-churches.org.uk
The village of Turville nestles at the base of the valley and is overlooked by Turville windmill, used in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
The parish church of Turville is a low-slung flint building with stone dressings and an old tile roof.The church lies opposite the village green in the heart of this charming and picturesque village, with a large open churchyard,with a backdrop of chestnut trees. We hold a service of Animal Blessing once a year in October.
For services, please see our website www.hambleden-valley-churches.org.uk
Pubs in Turville Parish
Bull & Butcher
Holloway Lane, Turville, RG9 6QU
(01491) 638283
thebullandbutcher.com/