English Heritage sites near Wormshill Parish
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
6 miles from Wormshill Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
FAVERSHAM STONE CHAPEL (OUR LADY OF ELVERTON)
8 miles from Wormshill Parish
The ruins of the small Anglo-Saxon and medieval chapel of Stone-next-Faversham.
MAISON DIEU
8 miles from Wormshill Parish
Originating as a 13th-century wayside hospital, this flint and timber-framed building now displays Roman artefacts from nearby sites.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
8 miles from Wormshill Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
11 miles from Wormshill Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
UPNOR CASTLE
11 miles from Wormshill Parish
Set in tranquil grounds adjoining a riverside village, this rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort was begun in 1559 and redeveloped in 1599-1601, to protect warships at Chatham dockyards.
Churches in Wormshill Parish
St Giles
Pubs in Wormshill Parish
Blacksmiths Arms
A Grade II-listed, timber-framed, 17th-century village pub, formerly three cottages, situated in rolling downland countryside near to the Pilgrims Way. It has a cosy bar with original brick floor, and is warmed in winter by an inglenook log...
Ringlestone
Ringlestone Road, Harrietsham, ME17 1NX
(01622) 290300
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