English Heritage sites near Stoke Holy Cross Parish

Cow Tower, Norwich

COW TOWER, NORWICH

4 miles from Stoke Holy Cross Parish

One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

14 miles from Stoke Holy Cross Parish

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

Berney Arms Windmill

BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL

14 miles from Stoke Holy Cross Parish

Visit one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and in use until 1948, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland.

Burgh Castle Roman Fort

BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT

15 miles from Stoke Holy Cross 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.

Great Yarmouth Row Houses and Greyfriars' Cloisters

GREAT YARMOUTH ROW HOUSES AND GREYFRIARS' CLOISTERS

18 miles from Stoke Holy Cross Parish

Enjoy a rare trip back in time at this Norfolk visitor attraction. The delightful Row Houses at Row 111 and the Old Merchant’s House are rare remnants of Great Yarmouth’s original distinctive ‘Rows’.

Caister Roman Fort

CAISTER ROMAN FORT

19 miles from Stoke Holy Cross Parish

The partial excavated remains of a Roman ‘Saxon Shore’ fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.


Churches in Stoke Holy Cross Parish

Dunston: St Remigius

Stoke Lane Dunston Norwich
01508 492305
http://www.venta-group.org

Come and visit us at www.venta-group.org

Stoke Holy Cross Parish Church

Norwich Road Stoke Holy Cross Norwich
(01508) 492305
http://www.venta-group.org

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE, www.venta-group.org, FOR UP-TO-DATE NEWS AND TIMES. We welcome everybody of any age and at any stage of their Christian journey. If you contact us, please introduce yourself and let us know how you heard about us. We would welcome the opportunity to get to know you and help you draw closer to God. We are also a member of the New Wine Network.


Pubs in Stoke Holy Cross Parish

Dunston Hall Hotel

Ipswich Road, Stoke Holy Cross, NR14 8PQ
(01508) 470444
devere.co.uk/dunstonhall

Tastefully refurbished, keeping many original features. Expensive ale, but in opulent surroundings and landscaped grounds.
Wildebeest Arms

82-86 Norwich Road, Stoke Holy Cross, NR14 8QJ
(01508) 492497
thewildebeest.co.uk

Excellent restaurant which serves real ale. Pleasant revamped outdoor terrace.