Send flowers to Fingest, Buckinghamshire

Flower Delivery to Fingest with Clare Florist

Fingest is a village in Buckinghamshire; its name originates from the Anglo Saxon name ‘Thinghurst’, meaning a wooded hill where assemblies are made. In the 16th century, the village was documented as ‘Thingest’ before finally switching to its current name.

The manor of Fingest once belonged to St Albans Abbey, a church that resides in St Albans, England. In 1163, it was gifted to the Bishop of Lincoln. Even to this day, it is rumored that the 14th century Bishop of Lincoln haunts the manor’s walls. Today, the manor is privately owned.

St Bartholomew’s Church of Fingest dates back from the Norman period. It’s a Grade I listed building, indicating it’s a structure of exceptional interest. It hosts a peculiar tower with a double vaulted roof.

In 1852, Cadmore End, located on the northern end of Fingest, separated as its own parish. In 1934, Fingest took on land from the parishes of West Wycombe, Great Marlow, and Hambleden.

Fingest has been a destination for the film Monuments Men, starring George Clooney and Matt Damon, both of which arrived in Fingest in 2013.

If you’re seeking to send flowers to Fingest, Buckinghamshire, Clare Florist would love to be of service. With just a day’s notice, have your choice of flower bouquets and arrangements delivered precisely where you need it. Clare Florist offers such a wide variety of flowers, you’re sure to find something perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and other special occasions.