English Heritage sites near Swilland Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

8 miles from Swilland 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

9 miles from Swilland Parish

Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

14 miles from Swilland Parish

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

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

14 miles from Swilland 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.

Orford Castle

ORFORD CASTLE

14 miles from Swilland Parish

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

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

14 miles from Swilland Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.


Churches in Swilland Parish

Swilland, St Mary

4 Church Lane Swilland Ipswich
07922 153765
https://carlfordchurches.org/

Interesting small church with unique tower and attractive reredos. Recent archeological inspection dates building from Saxon times


Pubs in Swilland Parish

Moon & Mushroom

High Rd, Swilland, IP6 9LR
(01473) 785320
themoonandmushroom.co.uk

A comfortable and cosy single bar pub, nicely decorated throughout with local pictures, tiled floor and scrubbed tables. A wide range of beers on gravity is always available from the tap room and home-cooked food is is served both in the ba...