Embark on a journey through historic Aylesbury, a celebrated county town since 1725. Our enchanting trail winds through the medieval heart of this former market town, where prosperity and tradition blend in beautifully preserved streets and buildings.
Follow us along charming Pebble Lane, through historic St Mary’s Square, and past the fascinating architecture of Church Street and Parson’s Fee. Here, each historic house tells its own unique story, from bustling market days to quiet residential elegance.
Along our carefully crafted route, you’ll discover the town’s most captivating landmarks and uncover the rich heritage that has shaped Aylesbury from a thriving market town into the vibrant county town we see today.
This walk covers a route, which is about 1.5 miles long (2.5 km). It should take you about 2 hours of walking to complete.
I suggest parking your car in Aylesbury Shopping Park, Shopping Park, Cambridge Cl, Aylesbury HP20 1DG. The first two hours are free.
The following Points of Interest are covered:
Aylesbury
John Hampden and Benjamin Disraeli
The Old Bank
Kingsbury
Pebble Lane
Old Workhouse
St Mary’s Square
St Mary’s Church
Grammar School
Thomas Hickman Almshouses
Prebendal House
St Osyths
Castle Street
Temple Square
Church Street
Discover Bucks Museum
Friends’ Meeting House
Aylesbury Duck
King’s Head
Market Square
Old County Hall
Corn Exchange
The Green Man
Recumbent Lions
Clock Tower