English Heritage sites near Hail Weston Parish

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

3 miles from Hail Weston Parish

Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

13 miles from Hail Weston Parish

The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

16 miles from Hail Weston Parish

Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.

Wrest Park

WREST PARK

17 miles from Hail Weston Parish

Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.

De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

18 miles from Hail Weston Parish

Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

20 miles from Hail Weston Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.


Churches in Hail Weston Parish

St Nicholas

Pubs in Hail Weston Parish

Crown
Royal Oak

79 High Street, Hail Weston, PE19 5JW
(01480) 716712
royaloakhailweston.com/

The Royal Oak is a traditional village pub, the heart, soul and social centre of the village. This 17th century thatched building has a main bar dominated by a vast open fire, with many exposed beams and horse brasses; adjoining the bar is...