English Heritage sites near Needham Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

11 miles from Needham Parish

Saxtead Green Post Mill is a corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base and was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.

Framlingham Castle

FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE

12 miles from Needham Parish

Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.

Cow Tower, Norwich

COW TOWER, NORWICH

17 miles from Needham Parish

One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.

Leiston Abbey

LEISTON ABBEY

17 miles from Needham Parish

The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

18 miles from Needham Parish

The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.

Berney Arms Windmill

BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL

21 miles from Needham Parish

Visit one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and in use until 1948, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland.


Churches in Needham Parish

Needham: St Peter

High Road Needham Harleston
(01379) 851148
http://www.7churches.org.uk

A small church with a happy and growing congregation. Car parking is outside the village hall giving easy access to the church.


Pubs in Needham Parish

Red Lion

117 High Road, Needham, IP20 9LG
(01379) 853930
theredlionneedham.co.uk

Large oak-beamed family run Grade II listed pub with separate 40-seat restaurant. Large fire. Child friendly with large car park and garden with outdoor dining area. Generous portions of home cooked food make this a busy pub during mealtime...