English Heritage sites near Monks Horton Parish

Dymchurch Martello Tower

DYMCHURCH MARTELLO TOWER

7 miles from Monks Horton Parish

This is one of a chain of ingeniously designed artillery towers built around the south and east coasts of England from 1805 to protect against the threat of invasion by Napoleon.

St John's Commandery

ST JOHN'S COMMANDERY

7 miles from Monks Horton Parish

The flint-walled 13th-century chapel and hall of a 'Commandery' of Knights Hospitallers, later converted into a farmhouse.

Horne's Place Chapel

HORNE'S PLACE CHAPEL

12 miles from Monks Horton Parish

A rare survival of a fine domestic chapel, built for William Horne in 1366 and attached to his timber-framed manor house, which was attacked during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.

St Augustine's Conduit House

ST AUGUSTINE'S CONDUIT HOUSE

12 miles from Monks Horton Parish

The Conduit House is part of the monastic waterworks which supplied nearby St Augustine's Abbey.

St Augustine's Abbey

ST AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY

12 miles from Monks Horton Parish

This great abbey, marking the rebirth of Christianity in southern England, was founded shortly after AD 597 by St Augustine.

Western Heights, Dover

WESTERN HEIGHTS, DOVER

12 miles from Monks Horton Parish

A huge fortification begun during the Napoleonic Wars and completed in the 1860s, designed to protect Dover from French invasion. Only the moat can be visited.


Churches in Monks Horton Parish

St Peter's, Monks Horton

Church Lane Monks Horton Ashford Kent
01303 761972
http://www.stourdowns.org.uk

This tiny church is located in the midst of farmland just off the B2068 Stone Street between Canterbury and Hythe.  For full details of services and events visit our website at http://www.stourdowns.org.uk

No churches found in Monks Horton Parish