English Heritage sites near Great Ashfield Parish
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
9 miles from Great Ashfield Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
13 miles from Great Ashfield 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 Great Ashfield 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.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
14 miles from Great Ashfield Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
THETFORD WARREN LODGE
15 miles from Great Ashfield 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.
SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL
16 miles from Great Ashfield 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.
Churches in Great Ashfield Parish
Great Ashfield, All Saints
Elmswell Road
Gt Ashfield
Bury Saint Edmunds
01359 235095
All Saints, Gt Ashfield is part of the benefice of Pakenham which comprises: Pakenham, Norton, Tostock, Gt Ashfield, Hunston and Stowlangtoft in the Suffolk diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. The Rector is the Revd Katherine Valentine.
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