Buckingham Castle
Buckingham Castle was situated in the town of Buckingham, the former county town of Buckinghamshire, on the north side of the River Ouse. The castle was first mentioned in documentary sources in 1154–64 and was possibly demolished 1208–1215.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter and St Paul, Buckingham and Buckingham Chantry Chapel.
St Peter and St Paul, Buckingham
Church
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter and St. Paul, known commonly as Buckingham Parish Church, is the Anglican parish church in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England. The current rector is Revd Will Pearson-Gee who leads a range of services; traditional and modern in style, most of which are on Sunday.
Buckingham Chantry Chapel
Historic building
Photo: Jo Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckingham Chantry Chapel is a 15th-century chapel and a National Trust property in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England. The chapel is the oldest building in Buckingham and is noted in particular for its Norman doorway. Buckingham Chantry Chapel is situated 1,000 feet north of Buckingham Castle.
Buckingham Old Gaol
Museum
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckingham Old Gaol, sometimes known as Lord Cobham’s Castle, is a historic building in Buckingham, the former county town of Buckinghamshire, England. Buckingham Old Gaol is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Buckingham Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Radclive and Lenborough.
Radclive
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Radclive is a village on the River Great Ouse just over 1 mile west of Buckingham in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Radclive-cum-Chackmore in the unitary authority district of Buckinghamshire.
Lenborough
Hamlet
Photo: Pip Rolls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenborough is a hamlet in the parish of Buckingham next to Gawcott, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Gawcott with Lenborough.
Chackmore
Hamlet
Photo: Allan Friswell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chackmore is a hamlet in the parish of Radclive-cum-Chackmore, in north Buckinghamshire, England. The hamlet is approached using the avenue that links Buckingham with Stowe Park.
Buckingham Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in the United Kingdom
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Buckingham, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Buckingham Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة باكنغهام”
- Cebuano: “Buckingham Castle”
- Danish: “Buckingham Castle”
- German: “Buckingham Castle”
- Swedish: “Buckingham Castle”
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