English Heritage sites near Yaxley Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

10 miles from Yaxley 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

FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE

12 miles from Yaxley Parish

Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.

Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

17 miles from Yaxley 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

THETFORD PRIORY

17 miles from Yaxley 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.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

17 miles from Yaxley Parish

The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

18 miles from Yaxley 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.


Churches in Yaxley Parish

Yaxley, St Mary the Virgin

Pubs in Yaxley Parish

Cherry Tree

Old Norwich Road, Yaxley, IP23 8BH
(01379) 783820

This traditional and comfortable pub is situated in a quiet village just off the A140. Two bar areas and a separate bar/games room with darts and pool table. Large enclosed garden to the rear. regular community events include quiz and local...