Buckingham Old Gaol
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Buckingham Old Gaol is a fascinating historical museum housed in a former prison dating back to 1748. The Gothic-style building, with its distinctive battlements and battlements, resembles a miniature castle.
Visitors can explore the original prison cells and learn the stories of former inmates, including poachers and occasional murderers. The museum boasts unique exhibits, such as an extremely rare Half Angel gold coin from the time of Richard III and the collection of Flora Thompson, author of 'Lark Rise to Candleford.
It's the perfect place for lovers of history and local culture.
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