English Heritage sites near Lexham Parish

Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

CASTLE ACRE CASTLE AND BAILEY GATE

2 miles from Lexham Parish

The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history and is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planned settlement.

Castle Acre: Castle Acre Priory

CASTLE ACRE: CASTLE ACRE PRIORY

3 miles from Lexham Parish

This important Norfolk visitor attraction is one of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England dating back to 1090.

North Elmham Chapel

NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL

9 miles from Lexham Parish

A place with an unusual story, told by graphic panels. The small Norman chapel here stood on the site of an earlier timber church, probably the Saxon cathedral of East Anglia.

Castle Rising Castle

CASTLE RISING CASTLE

12 miles from Lexham Parish

One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks.

Creake Abbey

CREAKE ABBEY

14 miles from Lexham Parish

The ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague.

Binham Market Cross

BINHAM MARKET CROSS

16 miles from Lexham Parish

The tall shaft of a 15th century cross, on the site of an annual fair held from the 1100s until the 1950s.


Churches in Lexham Parish

East Lexham: St Andrew
West Lexham: St Nicholas

No churches found in Lexham Parish