English Heritage sites near Dean and Shelton Parish

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

5 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

7 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

13 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

16 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

17 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Apethorpe Palace

APETHORPE PALACE

17 miles from Dean and Shelton Parish

Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.


Churches in Dean and Shelton Parish

All Hallows

Dean Huntingdon

All Halows Dean is part of the Stodden Group of churches: Yelden, Melchbourne, Shelton, Dean, Swineshaed, Pertenhall

St Mary

Pubs in Dean and Shelton Parish

Three Compasses

High Street, Upper Dean, PE28 0NE
(01234) 708346
thethreecompasses.co.uk

Attractive, thatched and partly boarded pub on the southern edge of the village.The main bar is to the left of the entrance with a games area behind. A small lounge bar on the right is used mainly for dining, and there is a large garden at...