English Heritage sites near Elmsett Parish

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

5 miles from Elmsett Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

10 miles from Elmsett Parish

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

Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove

LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE

14 miles from Elmsett Parish

The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.

Colchester, St Botolph's Priory

COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY

14 miles from Elmsett 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

ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE

14 miles from Elmsett Parish

This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

16 miles from Elmsett Parish

The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.


Churches in Elmsett Parish

Elmsett, St Peter

Manor Road Elmsett Ipswich
01473 657349
https://kind.church/

Our congregation is made up mainly of villagers, we are welcoming and good at helping newcomers feel at ease

First Sunday of the month: 10.30 Family service with Rev Jackson

Second Sunday: 9.30am Holy Communion with Rev Jackson

Third Sunday: 9.30am Sung morning prayer

Fourth Sunday: 9.30am service of the Word, lead by the worship team

Services last under an hour, they are easy to get the hang of and the sermons are short

We have books and toys in our young worshippers area.

A warm welcome awaits our visitors.


Do you want to get married in this beautiful church that seats 170 people and has great facilities? Drop Philippa an email at [email protected] to enquire. You don't need any previous connection with the church or village to get married here.


www.kind.church


Pubs in Elmsett Parish

Rose & Crown

The St, Elmsett, IP7 6PA
(01473) 658482
roseandcrownelmsett.co.uk/

A friendly, family run pub. There's a large outdoor drinking area with good play facilities for children. It has a modern, comfortable, open-plan interior with Sky TV.