English Heritage sites near Shalford Parish
PRIOR'S HALL BARN
12 miles from Shalford Parish
One of the finest surviving medieval barns in eastern England, tree-ring dated to the mid-15th century, with a breathtaking aisled interior and crown post roof, the product of some 400 oaks.
AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS
14 miles from Shalford Parish
One of England's finest country houses, Audley End is also a mansion with a difference. Enjoy a great day out.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
16 miles from Shalford Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE
17 miles from Shalford Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
17 miles from Shalford Parish
The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
19 miles from Shalford Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.