English Heritage sites near Bradfield Parish
MISTLEY TOWERS
2 miles from Bradfield 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
9 miles from Bradfield 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.
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
9 miles from Bradfield 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
10 miles from Bradfield Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
10 miles from Bradfield Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
13 miles from Bradfield Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
Churches in Bradfield Parish
Bradfield: St Lawrence
The Street
Bradfield
Manningtree
(01206) 391218
http://www.manningtreebenefice.co.uk
We are a thriving church community in this delightful part of the world. Our services are normally at 10:30am, and offer a variety of worship styles. We would love to welcome you to join us.
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
The PCCs have adopted the Church of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England's website (https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding).
Our Benefice safeguarding representative is Lorna Osborne, who may be contacted at church or by email on [email protected].
Pubs in Bradfield Parish
Old Ram & Hoggett Tea Room
A former pub that Pubmaster got permission to convert to a house in 1995. Reopened as a tea room in 2019, closing again in September 2022.
A Hogget (one 't' as used in the pub name, rather than the two in the house name) is a domestic shee...
Strangers Home
The Street, Bradfield, CO11 2US
(01255) 870304
thestrangershome.co.uk
Village Maid
Heath Road, Bradfield, CO11 2UZ
(01255) 871464
thevillagemaid.co.uk