English Heritage sites near Hunton Parish
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
5 miles from Hunton Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
6 miles from Hunton Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
OLD SOAR MANOR
7 miles from Hunton 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.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
7 miles from Hunton 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.
BAYHAM OLD ABBEY
9 miles from Hunton 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.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
12 miles from Hunton Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
Churches in Hunton Parish
Hunton: St Mary
West Street
Hunton
Maidstone
(01622) 747570
http://unitedbenefice.church/
Full detaislof services and church activities are on our unted benefice website
http://unitedbenefice.church
Pubs in Hunton Parish
Hunton Village Club
West Street, Hunton, ME15 0RS
(01622) 820315
huntonvillageclub.co.uk