English Heritage sites near Stanstead Parish
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
9 miles from Stanstead Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
9 miles from Stanstead Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE
13 miles from Stanstead Parish
A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
17 miles from Stanstead 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
18 miles from Stanstead 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
18 miles from Stanstead Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
Churches in Stanstead Parish
St James, Stanstead
No churches found in Stanstead Parish