English Heritage sites near Langham Parish

Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove

LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE

5 miles from Langham 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

5 miles from Langham 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

5 miles from Langham Parish

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

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

6 miles from Langham Parish

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

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

8 miles from Langham Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

16 miles from Langham Parish

Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.


Churches in Langham Parish

Langham: St Mary the Virgin

Langham Hall Langham Colchester
01206 243683

St Mary's, Langham, is part of the parish of Langham with Boxted and Sunday services alternate between St Mary's, Langham, and St Peter's, Boxted.  The pattern of services between these 2 churches varies on a monthly basis. 

Please see the services and events page for details of services. 





Pubs in Langham Parish

Shepherd

Moor Road, Langham, CO4 5NR
(01206) 272711
shepherdanddog.uk

Bright and rustic refurbished bar with restaurant area and a function room. Updated menu and bar snacks now available. There is a quiz night and occasional music. It is dog friendly, has a car park and two beer gardens.