English Heritage sites near Barrow Parish

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE

5 miles from Barrow 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

5 miles from Barrow 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

10 miles from Barrow 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.

Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

13 miles from Barrow 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.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

13 miles from Barrow 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 Priory

THETFORD PRIORY

13 miles from Barrow Parish

The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford and the burial place of the earls and dukes of Norfolk for 400 years.


Churches in Barrow Parish

All Saints

Church Road Barrow Bury St Edmunds
01284 811280
http://www.barrowbenefice.org.uk/

All Saints is a Norman church in the growing village of Barrow. 

Services usually are held each Sunday:

Please refer to the website for current services. 

The church has strong links with the CEVC Primary School in the village, preschools and sheltered housing complex


Pubs in Barrow Parish

Three Horseshoes

17 The St, Barrow, IP29 5AP
(01284) 811467

Red brick and timber framed building close to village green, duck pond and well.
Weeping Willow

39 Bury Rd, Barrow, IP29 5AB
(01284) 771881
theweepingwillow.co.uk

Now under new ownership, this listed Pub dates from the early 16th century and has been completely renovated and reopened officially on 2nd Oct 2017. Extensive refurbishment featuring a new restaurant extension at the back that's glazed to...