English Heritage sites near Little Clacton Parish

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

9 miles from Little Clacton Parish

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

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

10 miles from Little Clacton 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.

Colchester, St Botolph's Priory

COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY

12 miles from Little Clacton 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

12 miles from Little Clacton Parish

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

Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove

LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE

13 miles from Little Clacton Parish

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

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

20 miles from Little Clacton Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.


Churches in Little Clacton Parish

Little Clacton: St James

Pubs in Little Clacton Parish

Apple Tree

52 The Street, Little Clacton, CO16 9LF

Closed due to repossession in 2010, granted planning permission to be converted to flats in June 2012
Blacksmith's Arms

20 The Street, Little Clacton, CO16 9LQ
(01255) 860888

This is a village local with a traditional two bar layout, with a pool table in another room. There is a separate restaurant which doubles as a function room. The pub dates back at least two hundred years. There is a real fire and a nice ga...
Pub on the Park

Firs Caravan Park, London Road, Little Clacton, CO16 9RN
(01255) 860279
firspark.com/

Pub in the grounds of Firs Caravan Park that is open to the public. The building used to be in Ashley Caravan Park until the two adjacent sites merged.