English Heritage sites near Spratton Parish
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
11 miles from Spratton Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
14 miles from Spratton Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
CHICHELE COLLEGE
15 miles from Spratton Parish
The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.
KIRBY HALL
19 miles from Spratton Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
19 miles from Spratton Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
JEWRY WALL
23 miles from Spratton Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
Churches in Spratton Parish
St Andrew
Brixworth Road
Spratton
Northampton
01604 847457
Please see our website for all information.
www.uplandsgroupchurches.org.uk
We usually endeavour to keep the church open for visitors during the day between 10.00 and 15.00. However, all churches are currently closed due to government guidance.
St Andrews have set up a giving page to raise much needed funds. Your support is greatly appreciated. The link to the page is as follows:
https://givealittle.co/campaigns/8d79fe09-c70c-4375-bea3-cf561e1d42d0
Pubs in Spratton Parish
Kings Head
Brixworth Road, Spratton, NN6 8HH
(01604) 847351
kingsheadspratton.co.uk/