English Heritage sites near Somersham Parish
DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM
11 miles from Somersham Parish
Denny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history still traceable in the building and interpreted for visitors by graphic panels.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
17 miles from Somersham Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH
17 miles from Somersham Parish
Isleham Priory Church is the best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.
BUSHMEAD PRIORY
19 miles from Somersham Parish
Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.
DUXFORD CHAPEL
21 miles from Somersham Parish
A modest but complete and attractive 14th-century chantry chapel, perhaps originally a hospital.
MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE
23 miles from Somersham Parish
A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.
Churches in Somersham Parish
St John the Baptist Somersham
Church Street
Somersham
Huntingdon
01487 840676
http://www.somershamparishes.org
which is updated weekly
Pubs in Somersham Parish
Black Bull
Black Bull, Somersham
George
George, Somersham
Rose & Crown
Open plan bar area with a pleasing mix of old and new décor. The bar area is dominated by a modern central light wood bar, surrounded by a mix of quarry tiled and scrubbed floorboard flooring, old brick fireplaces, comfy sofas and armchairs...
Windmill
St Ives Road, Somersham, PE28 3ET
(01487) 840328
thewindmillsomersham.co.uk