English Heritage sites near Mistley Parish
MISTLEY TOWERS
1 miles from Mistley Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
8 miles from Mistley Parish
The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.
ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE
8 miles from Mistley Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
9 miles from Mistley Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
LANDGUARD FORT
10 miles from Mistley Parish
Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
12 miles from Mistley Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
Churches in Mistley Parish
Mistley W Manningtree: St Mary & St Michael
New Road
Mistley
Manningtree
(01206) 391218
http://www.manningtreebenefice.co.uk
We are a thriving church community in this delightful part of the world. Our services are normally at 10:30am, and offer a variety of worship styles. We would love to welcome you to join us.
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
The PCCs have adopted the Church of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England's website (https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding).
Our Benefice safeguarding representative is Lorna Osborne, who may be contacted at church or by email on [email protected].
Pubs in Mistley Parish
Anchor Inn
Traditional pub serving real ale. Bed and breakfast with 3 rooms all en-suite. Note closing times are advertised as 'last orders', so may be earlier depending on level of trade. Not currently doing hot food, but bar snacks available. Darts...
Blacksmiths Arms & Heath Motel
Pub that only opens at weekends, which has holiday accommodation attached.
Cross Inn
Clacton Road, Horsley Cross, CO11 2NX
(01206) 396391
thecrossinnhorsleycross.co.uk
Lord Denman
Street corner pub in residential area of Mistley, converted to Denman House and two cottages in 1998 (Denman Cottages).
Mistley Cricket Club
New Road, Mistley, CO11 1ER
(01206) 397444
mistleycricketclub.org.uk
Peacock
Former pub that was granted change of use in 2008. Changed name from Hedgerows to Peacock in about 2006 shortly before closing.
Thorn Hotel
High Street, Mistley, CO11 1HE
(01206) 392821
mistleythorn.co.uk