English Heritage sites near Wissett Parish

Leiston Abbey

LEISTON ABBEY

11 miles from Wissett Parish

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

Framlingham Castle

FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE

11 miles from Wissett Parish

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

Saxtead Green Post Mill

SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL

12 miles from Wissett 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.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

14 miles from Wissett 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

17 miles from Wissett 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.

Burgh Castle Roman Fort

BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT

17 miles from Wissett Parish

The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort. Enjoy panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.


Churches in Wissett Parish

Wissett, St Andrew

Pubs in Wissett Parish

Plough

8 The St, Wissett, IP19 0JE
(01986) 873047
wissettplough.co.uk/

Country pub on the road between Halesworth and Rumburgh. The new owners have carried out extensive work to the outside area where it is hoped that caravans will be available as holiday lets. The pub's interior has also been re-furbished. Th...