Golden Ball By Mavic Pro 4K Drone

St. Lawrence Church and the mausoleum sits on top of West Wycombe Hill in a prominent position overlooking the West Wycombe Road, and surrounding villages. The medieval church served the lost medieval village of Haveringdon and of this bullding the 14th century chancel and tower remain, though heavily remodelled. The Grade I listed church[2] was gradually rebuilt in its current form by Sir Francis Dashwood, 1st Baronet and Baron Le Despenser. In the 1750s the medieval west tower was raised to make it an eye-catcher from West Wycombe Estate, West Wycombe House and also from the West Wycombe road as one exits towards the West. It was topped by a great golden ball, possibly inspired by the Dogana, Venice. The ball reputed to be a meeting place for the Hellfire Club – it could seat 10, and was described by the author John Wilkes as “the best globe tavern I was ever in.