English Heritage sites near Stoke Bruerne Parish

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

17 miles from Stoke Bruerne 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.

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

19 miles from Stoke Bruerne Parish

Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

21 miles from Stoke Bruerne Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

21 miles from Stoke Bruerne Parish

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

De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

21 miles from Stoke Bruerne Parish

Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

22 miles from Stoke Bruerne Parish

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


Churches in Stoke Bruerne Parish

St Mary the Virgin

Bridge Road Stoke Bruerne Towcester

Common Worship Communion Services are held on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 9:30am. The chapel in the nearby village of Shutlanger hold a service on the 1st Sunday of the month at 9:30am and this is a mixture of Morning Worship and Communion Services plus on the 5th Sunday a Communion service is held at 10:30am within the benefice


Pubs in Stoke Bruerne Parish

Boat Inn

Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, NN12 7SB
(01604) 862428
boatinn.co.uk

Situated on the banks of the Grand Union Canal, The Boat Inn is a long and narrow thatched pub, which has been owned and operated by the Woodward family since 1877 and is one of the longest family-run pubs in the country. The delightful tap...
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The Greenway, Stoke Bruerne, NN12 7SY
(01604) 864988
navigationpubtowcester.co.uk

An early 1990s pub (former farmhouse with exposed beams and brickwork) that is well situated on the canal. It specialises in serving good food at reasonable prices. Two/three real ales are served from the Marston's list. Popular with diners...
Spencer Bruerne Cricket Club

Rookery Lane, Stoke Bruerne, NN12 7SJ
(01604) 863117
stokebruerne.play-cricket.com

In 2014 Stoke Bruerne CC and Spencer CC merged to form Spencer Bruerne CC playing our home fixtures at Stoke Bruerne Cricket Ground. We are the current Northants Cricket League Division 8 Champions and in 2016 are running a second team on a...