English Heritage sites near Dalham Parish

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE

2 miles from Dalham Parish

A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

8 miles from Dalham Parish

The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.

Isleham Priory Church

ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH

9 miles from Dalham 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.

Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum

DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM

15 miles from Dalham Parish

Denny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history still traceable in the building and interpreted for visitors by graphic panels.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

15 miles from Dalham Parish

Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.

Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

16 miles from Dalham Parish

The only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb: the ruined nave of their 14th-century church, later used as a barn.


Churches in Dalham Parish

Dalham, St Mary the Virgin

Church Lane Newmarket Newmarket
01638 429212
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/1916/get-in-touch/

Whilst we are a small congregation, we regularly welcome the wider Benefice when we join together for worship on selected Sundays throughout the year. Our annual carol service is one of the highlights of the year and brings together much of the village who value our church and its place in village life.


Pubs in Dalham Parish

Affleck Arms

1 Brookside, Dalham, CB8 8TG
(01638) 500306

An Elizabeathan thatched pub. With four well kept and very reasonably priced beers and an atmosphere that encourages conversation, this is well worth a visit (or two) and is popular with weekend walkers. A rear garden patio and a front gar...