English Heritage sites near Arwarton Parish

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

4 miles from Arwarton Parish

Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

7 miles from Arwarton Parish

Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.

Colchester, St Botolph's Priory

COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY

15 miles from Arwarton Parish

The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.

St John's Abbey Gate

ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE

15 miles from Arwarton Parish

This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.

Orford Castle

ORFORD CASTLE

16 miles from Arwarton Parish

Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk.

Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove

LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE

16 miles from Arwarton Parish

The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.


Churches in Arwarton Parish

Erwarton, St Mary the Virgin

St Mary the Virgin's Church Main Road Erwarton Ipswich
01473 781902
http://www.shorelinebenefice.co.uk

For details of our building, incumbent, office holders, services and events please visit our benefice website at http://shorelinebenefice.co.uk/


Pubs in Arwarton Parish

Queen's Head

The St, Erwarton, IP9 1LN
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An attractive two bar pub with splendid views of the Stour estuary which was popular with local ramblers. There were many exposed beams and woodwork in both bars especially the split level lounge/restaurant area which also had low ceilings...