English Heritage sites near Holcot Parish

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

9 miles from Holcot Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

11 miles from Holcot 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.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

11 miles from Holcot Parish

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

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

17 miles from Holcot Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

18 miles from Holcot Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

21 miles from Holcot 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.


Churches in Holcot Parish

St Mary & All Saints

Main Street Holcot Northampton
http://www.holcot-church.org.uk

We are a small but dedicated congregation of all ages meeting in an ancient church that has been the heart of our village since the twelfth century. Our web-site - www.holcot-church.org.uk - contains all the information you need about services, who to contact, church history and family history.

Pubs in Holcot Parish

White Swan

Main Street, Holcot, NN6 9SP
(01604) 781263
whiteswanholcot.co.uk/

An 18th century thatched pub near Pitsford reservoir. It was formerly a butchers shop and pub combined and was the training booth of British Boxing Champion Peddler Palmer in the late 1800s. It is now a three-roomed pub, with drinking areas...