English Heritage sites near Herringswell Parish
MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE
4 miles from Herringswell Parish
A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.
ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH
5 miles from Herringswell Parish
Isleham Priory Church is the best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
10 miles from Herringswell Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
THETFORD WARREN LODGE
12 miles from Herringswell Parish
Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.
THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
12 miles from Herringswell Parish
The only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb: the ruined nave of their 14th-century church, later used as a barn.
THETFORD PRIORY
13 miles from Herringswell Parish
The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford and the burial place of the earls and dukes of Norfolk for 400 years.
Churches in Herringswell Parish
Herringswell, St Ethelbert
Herringswell
Bury Saint Edmunds
07747 816038
Follow this link for more info on Herringswell church http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/herringswell.htm
No churches found in Herringswell Parish