Loughton is a Town in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Loughton postcode: MK5 8HQ

Retail in Loughton

There are great places to visit near Loughton including some great villages, towns, parks, lakes, shopping centres, historic buildings, country parks and airports.

There are a several good villages in the Loughton area like Haddenham, Caldecotte, Blue Bridge, New Bradwell, Tathall End, Castlethorpe, and Weston Underwood.

There are a number of towns near Loughton including Milton Keynes, Olney, High Wycombe, Buckingham, and Aylesbury.

Parks to visit near Loughton include Willen Lake, and Campbell Park.

Lakes to visit near Loughton include Willen Lake, and Thorney Country Park.

Don't miss The Centre:mk, and Eden Shopping Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Loughton.

Church of St Simon and St Jude, St Peter and St Paul - Olney, Weston Underwood, Church of St James the Great - Hanslope, The Old Gaol, and Waddesdon Manor are some of Loughton best historic buildings to visit near Loughton.

Country Parks to visit near Loughton include Thorney Country Park.

Wycombe Air Park is one of Loughton's best, nearby airports to visit in Loughton.

Loughton History

There are some historic monuments around Loughton:

• A medieval manorial complex comprising a twin moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 750m west of St Mary's Church
• Group of ring ditches and enclosures at Tyringham
• Bowl barrow at junction of Crofts End and Bedford Road
• Remains of the church and churchyard of St Mary Magdalen
• Moated site and fishpond at Old Rectory Farm.
• Moated site, fishponds and deserted medieval village of Tattenhoe, 300m west of Home Park Farm.
• Moated site known as Caves Manor immediately east of the Manor House
• Fishpond in Water Spinney 600m SE of St Giles's Church Tattenhoe
• Roman town of Magiovinium and Roman fort
• Tyringham Bridge
• Moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 150m west of Loughton Manor
• Moated site and fishponds at Great Woolstone
• Motte and bailey castle, deserted village and monastic grange at Old Wolverton
• Civil War defences in Bury Field
• Shrunken Medieval Village, Woughton on the Green
• Great Linford Brickworks
• Tickford Bridge
• Castlethorpe Castle: a motte and bailey, possible ringwork and associated earthworks 200m south-east of Castlethorpe Lodge
• Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks, west of All Saints Church, Milton Keynes Village.
• Roman villa SE of Cosgrove Hall
• Moated site with associated earthworks, 770m south of St Mary's Church, south of the junction of Childs Way and Fulmer Street
• The Toot: a motte and bailey castle and later manorial complex 450m south west of St Mary's Church
• Bradwell Abbey: a Benedictine priory, chapel and fishpond
• Secklow Hundred mound: a moot at the junction of North Row and North Ninth Street.
• Wolverton iron trunk aqueduct
• Moated site and associated fishpond south of Mill Lane
• Medieval manor of Simpson
• Bradwell castle mound: a motte and bailey castle 80m north east of St. Lawrence's Church.
• Moated site 80m west of Cedars Farm
• Shrunken medieval village at Caldecotte
• Bradwell Bury: a moated site and associated manor house remains at Moat House
• A bowl barrow on Church Hill 200m south of church
• Moated site 70m south of Long Plantation, Hanslope Park
• Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks 150m south-east of Haversham Manor
• Snelshall Benedictine Priory: a moated priory site and fishponds north of Briary Plantation
• Moated site 200m north east of St Nicholas's Church
• Deserted medieval settlement at Filgrave, immediately west of Rectory Farm