English Heritage sites near Cavenham Parish

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE

6 miles from Cavenham Parish

A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

7 miles from Cavenham Parish

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

Isleham Priory Church

ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH

8 miles from Cavenham Parish

Isleham Priory Church is the best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

10 miles from Cavenham Parish

Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.

Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

10 miles from Cavenham Parish

The only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb: the ruined nave of their 14th-century church, later used as a barn.

Thetford Priory

THETFORD PRIORY

10 miles from Cavenham Parish

The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford and the burial place of the earls and dukes of Norfolk for 400 years.


Churches in Cavenham Parish

Cavenham: St Andrew

The Street Cavenham Bury Saint Edmunds
07747 816038

Cavenham is part of the newly formed Forest Heath Team Ministry. New ministers have been appointed they are a husband and wife team; Revd David Butcher as Team Vicar and his wife Revd Caroline Butcher as Assistant Curate. You can contact either of them via the details on 'Get in Touch'.


No churches found in Cavenham Parish