English Heritage sites near Brome and Oakley Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

10 miles from Brome and Oakley 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

11 miles from Brome and Oakley 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

19 miles from Brome and Oakley 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

19 miles from Brome and Oakley 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.

Leiston Abbey

LEISTON ABBEY

19 miles from Brome and Oakley Parish

The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.

Cow Tower, Norwich

COW TOWER, NORWICH

20 miles from Brome and Oakley 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 Brome and Oakley Parish

Brome with Oakley UP - Brome, St Mary

Brome with Oakley UP - Brome Eye
http://www.northhartismerebenefice.org.uk

St Mary, Brome is one of the 7 churches in the North Hartismere Benefice.  For full information and up to date details of services and events please see:

http://www.northhartismerebenefice.org.uk/st-mary-brome-and-st-nicholas-oakley/

 

 

 

Brome with Oakley UP - Oakley, St Nicholas

Brome with Oakley UP - Oakley Diss
http://www.northhartismerebenefice.org.uk

St Nicholas Church Oakley is one of the seven churches in the North Hartismere Benefice.  For full information and up to date details of services and events please see:

http://www.northhartismerebenefice.org.uk/st-mary-brome-and-st-nicholas-oakley/


Pubs in Brome and Oakley Parish

Brome Grange

A140, Brome, IP23 8AA
(01379) 870456

Rebuilt in 1950s - note the coat-of-arms on display close to roadside. Known for its extensive menu. reopened November 2012 after 18 months of closure. The Grange seems to have had a chequered history. Between 1962 & December 1967 it was a...
Oaksmere Hotel

Rectory Rd, Brome, IP23 8AJ
(01379) 873940
theoaksmere.com/

4 Star Country hotel located in the seat of Lord Cornwallis, Baron of Eye. Impressive approach via an avenue of lime trees. Set in seventeen acres of beautiful, landscaped grounds designed by Chelsea gold medal winning landscape architect T...
Swan

Norwich Rd, Brome, IP23 8AP

Heavily timbered 17th century pub with later additions. On main A140 equidistant Norwich and Ipswich. Large beer garden with childrens play area. Large restaurant with good menu, speciality curry night on Saturday. Single traditional bar wi...