English Heritage sites near Kennett Parish
MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE
2 miles from Kennett Parish
A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.
ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH
6 miles from Kennett Parish
Isleham Priory Church is the best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
10 miles from Kennett Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM
13 miles from Kennett Parish
Denny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history still traceable in the building and interpreted for visitors by graphic panels.
THETFORD WARREN LODGE
13 miles from Kennett Parish
Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.
THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
14 miles from Kennett 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.
No churches found in Kennett Parish
Pubs in Kennett Parish
Bell Inn
Newmarket Road, Kennett, CB8 7PP
(01638) 750333
thebellkennett.co.uk