English Heritage sites near Frating Parish
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
6 miles from Frating 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
6 miles from Frating Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
MISTLEY TOWERS
6 miles from Frating Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
7 miles from Frating Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
LANDGUARD FORT
13 miles from Frating 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.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
15 miles from Frating Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
No churches found in Frating Parish
Pubs in Frating Parish
Kings Arms
Main Road, Frating, CO7 7DJ
(01206) 250277
thekingsarmsfrating.co.uk