Top rated Historic sites in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated May, 2024)

Top rated Historic sites in Milton Keynes

Experience the best that Milton Keynes has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 38 places from Historic site category.

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Vulcan XM655

Airplane

👍👍 The team of volunteers have done a fantastic job restoring and maintaining the Vulcan in running order. One of only 3 runnable Vulcans it's a real privilege to be able to get up close to this iconic aircraft. Well worth a visit and a nice little cafe to grab a cuppa.

4.90 (127 reviews) (~61.12 km from centre)

The Saxon Sanctuary

Historical place

👍👍 1000s of people drive past this church not realising it's the oldest church in Warwickshire, and has an amazing history, well worth a break in your journey to marvel at the building and view the exhibition inside

4.80 (98 reviews) (~73.86 km from centre)

Hampden House

Wedding venue

👍 Grade 1 listed building, surrounded by some beautiful countryside. As well as being a stately home, it has been a girl's school and was once owned by Hammer House Studios to film their Hammer House of Horror series in. It is now a very attractive wedding venue but unfortunately not open to the gener...

4.80 (44 reviews) (~36.29 km from centre)

Windsor Castle

Castle

Tour the historic royal castle full of spectacular art & antiques, plus grounds & a chapel.

4.70 (54K reviews) (~62.82 km from centre)

Hampton Court Palace

Historical place

Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.

4.70 (23.7K reviews) (~76.56 km from centre)

Blenheim Palace

Castle

Lavish 17th-century stately home filled with art & standing in Capability Brown-designed gardens.

4.70 (14.9K reviews) (~46.81 km from centre)

The National Museum of Computing

Museum

A large collection of historic computers, including the rebuilt Colossus (guided tours available).

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~4.82 km from centre)

Kenley Aerodrome

Airport

👍 Very nice place, great to have a walk.

4.70 (176 reviews) (~93.72 km from centre)

Tower of London

Castle

Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.

4.60 (103.1K reviews) (~75.61 km from centre)

National Trust - Ickworth

Park

National Trust-owned property with an ornate, domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection.

$$ $$

4.60 (4K reviews) (~98.72 km from centre)

Hylands House

Historical place

Council-run stately home and grounds hosting music festivals and family activities year-round.

4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~89.94 km from centre)

The Mill Coffee Shop

Coffee shop

👍👍 If you haven’t paid a visit to the Mill Cafe recently….you’re missing out. This has become a real favourite hang out of mine. Working from home and seeing the same four walls day in day out, the Mill Cafe offers a welcome change of scenery and with great Wi-Fi, friendly staff, good food and drinks -...

4.60 (411 reviews) (~19.82 km from centre)

Kensington Palace Green

Historical place

Manicured public gardens with a fountain & pond around the royal 17th-century Jacobean mansion.

4.60 (229 reviews) (~71.42 km from centre)

Caesar's Camp

Historical landmark

👍 Steap Hill climb - not massive but enough so your legs feel it

4.60 (107 reviews) (~73.01 km from centre)

Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill

Historical place

👍👍 A fabulous historical spot to go and learn about windmills. We were given a detailed tour by an excellent volunteer. It was fascinating to see the inside and hear the story of the landmark. Definitely recommend a visit.

4.60 (62 reviews) (~67.07 km from centre)

St James's Palace

Historical place

Striking 16th-century palace, housing royal apartments and offices. Setting for Trooping The Colour.

4.50 (3K reviews) (~73.37 km from centre)

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

Historical place museum

Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.

4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~74.62 km from centre)

Admiralty Arch

Historical place

Edwardian landmark building, formerly government offices, featuring archway entrance to the Mall.

4.50 (991 reviews) (~73.53 km from centre)

London Wall

Tourist attraction

Route from the Tower of London to the Museum of London featuring Roman wall ruins & other landmarks.

4.50 (659 reviews) (~75.46 km from centre)

Hertford Museum

Historical place museum

Local museum telling the story of the town through archaeological, social and historical exhibits.

4.50 (151 reviews) (~54.01 km from centre)

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