English Heritage sites near Blythburgh Parish

Leiston Abbey

LEISTON ABBEY

7 miles from Blythburgh Parish

The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.

Framlingham Castle

FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE

13 miles from Blythburgh Parish

Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

15 miles from Blythburgh Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill is a corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base and was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

15 miles from Blythburgh Parish

The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.

Orford Castle

ORFORD CASTLE

16 miles from Blythburgh Parish

Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk.

Burgh Castle Roman Fort

BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT

18 miles from Blythburgh Parish

The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort. Enjoy panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.



Pubs in Blythburgh Parish

White Hart

A12, Blythburgh, IP19 9LQ
(01502) 478217
blythburgh-whitehart.co.uk/

Large former 16th Century courthouse with good views of Blyth estuary from the garden. Some original features have been retained including the beams in the bar area and an inglenook fireplace. The food menu focuses on steaks and seafood, bu...