English Heritage sites near Frittenden Parish
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
5 miles from Frittenden Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
BAYHAM OLD ABBEY
11 miles from Frittenden Parish
Bayham Abbey makes a fascinating day out on the Kent Sussex border. The impressive ruins include much of the 13th to 15th-century church, the chapter house, and a picturesque 14th-century gatehouse.
HORNE'S PLACE CHAPEL
11 miles from Frittenden Parish
A rare survival of a fine domestic chapel, built for William Horne in 1366 and attached to his timber-framed manor house, which was attacked during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
13 miles from Frittenden Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
13 miles from Frittenden Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
OLD SOAR MANOR
15 miles from Frittenden Parish
A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.
Churches in Frittenden Parish
St Mary's Frittenden
St Mary's Church
The Street
Frittenden
Cranbrook
https://frittendenchurch.org.uk
St Mary's Frittenden is part of the United Benefice of Sissinghurst with Frittenden.
You can find more information on our website frittendenchurch.org.uk
Pubs in Frittenden Parish
Bell & Jorrocks
Biddenden Road, Frittenden, TN17 2EJ
(01580) 852415
thebellandjorrocks.co.uk