English Heritage sites near Bures Hamlet Parish
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
7 miles from Bures Hamlet 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
8 miles from Bures Hamlet 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
8 miles from Bures Hamlet 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
9 miles from Bures Hamlet Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
MISTLEY TOWERS
14 miles from Bures Hamlet Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
19 miles from Bures Hamlet Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
No churches found in Bures Hamlet Parish
Pubs in Bures Hamlet Parish
Eight Bells
Single bar pub, serving up to 6 real ales, with separate rooms and tables and chairs. Pool table and darts. Occasional quiz night. Good value freshly cooked food available daily including specials and Sunday roasts. Patio area and car park...
Swan
Timbered 2 bar pub with tiles in public bar, and tiles and carpet in saloon. Tables and chairs. Darts and cribbage team. Garden and enclosed area. Varied menu with themed nights.