Rooksley is a Town in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Rooksley postcode: MK13 8PE

Retail in Rooksley

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

Villages to visit near Rooksley include Haddenham, Caldecotte, Blue Bridge, New Bradwell, Tathall End, Castlethorpe, and Weston Underwood.

Milton Keynes, Olney, High Wycombe, Buckingham, and Aylesbury are some of Rooksley best towns to visit near Rooksley.

Willen Lake, and Campbell Park are some of Rooksley best parks to visit near Rooksley.

The area around Rooksley boasts some of the best lakes including Willen Lake, and Thorney Country Park.

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

The area around Rooksley features a number of interesting historic buildings including 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.

Thorney Country Park is a great place to visit close to Rooksley if you like country parks.

The area around Rooksley's best airports can be found at Wycombe Air Park.

Rooksley History

There are some historic monuments around Rooksley:

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