English Heritage sites near Hunton Parish

St Leonard's Tower

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

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

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

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

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

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

The only licenced premises in the village this friendly club is run by volunteers and opening hours are restricted. Opening hours are subject to availability of bar staff.