English Heritage sites near Hoxne Parish
SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL
8 miles from Hoxne Parish
Saxtead Green Post Mill is a corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base and was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.
FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE
10 miles from Hoxne Parish
Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.
LEISTON ABBEY
17 miles from Hoxne Parish
The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.
THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
20 miles from Hoxne 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
20 miles from Hoxne 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.
COW TOWER, NORWICH
21 miles from Hoxne Parish
One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.
Churches in Hoxne Parish
Hoxne, St Peter & St Paul with St Edmund
Green Street
Hoxne
Eye
07876 143579
Open door policy; 14th century wall paintings; church and local history displays; features in the St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan 100 Treasures book with ancient pew-end carving of wolf guarding the head of St Edmund; long link with the site of St Edmund's martyrdom. Member of the Angels and Pinnacles scheme which brings together churches of special interest. Large car park at rear of church.
Pubs in Hoxne Parish
Swan Inn of Hoxne
Low Street, Hoxne, IP21 5AS
(01379) 668275
theswaninnofhoxne.co.uk