English Heritage sites near Hawkedon Parish

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

8 miles from Hawkedon Parish

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

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE

10 miles from Hawkedon Parish

A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

12 miles from Hawkedon Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.

Isleham Priory Church

ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH

17 miles from Hawkedon 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.

Audley End House and Gardens

AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS

19 miles from Hawkedon Parish

One of England's finest country houses, Audley End is also a mansion with a difference. Enjoy a great day out.

Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

19 miles from Hawkedon 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.


Churches in Hawkedon Parish

Hawkedon, St Mary

Pubs in Hawkedon Parish

Queen's Head

Rede Rd, Hawkedon, IP29 4NN
(01284) 789218
hawkedonqueen.co.uk

With up to six cask ales and good community spirit this pub has many events not to be missed including an annual beer festival, various live music evenings, sporting events and theatre suppers. Built 17th-18th century. A brewery was once lo...