English Heritage sites near Cranbrook Parish

Bayham Old Abbey

BAYHAM OLD ABBEY

8 miles from Cranbrook Parish

Bayham Abbey makes a fascinating day out on the Kent Sussex border. The impressive ruins include much of the 13th to 15th-century church, the chapter house, and a picturesque 14th-century gatehouse.

Sutton Valence Castle

SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE

8 miles from Cranbrook Parish

The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.

Horne's Place Chapel

HORNE'S PLACE CHAPEL

12 miles from Cranbrook 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.

1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield

1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, ABBEY AND BATTLEFIELD

13 miles from Cranbrook Parish

For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. An enjoyable way to discover more about the most famous date in English history.

St Leonard's Tower

ST LEONARD'S TOWER

14 miles from Cranbrook Parish

An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.

Camber Castle

CAMBER CASTLE

14 miles from Cranbrook Parish

Enjoy a guided tour around this historic castle built by Henry VIII. Camber Castle lies between Rye and Winchelsea. The ruin of an unaltered artillery fort designed to guard the port of Rye.


Churches in Cranbrook Parish

St Dunstan

Stone Street Cranbrook
(01580) 715861
http://www.stdunstanscranbrook.org.uk

For further details please see the church web-site at www.stdunstanscranbrook.org.uk St Dunstan’s, the parish church of Cranbrook, is a vibrant worshipping community that seeks to reach out into the town and surrounding area with the love of Christ. No matter what your background, current understanding of the Christian faith or if you are an enquirer, seeking to find out more, you can be sure of a warm welcome. The best way to get to know us is to join us on Sunday for one of our services or try one of the activities during the week.
Trinity Church, Sissinghurst

Sissinghurst Cranbrook
01580 852275
http://www.trinitychurch-sissinghurst.org.uk/

We are a welcoming fellowship, our form of worship is "low church" and our ethos is evangelical. 

Services are held every Sunday morning: All Services start at 11am. There is also an early Holy Communion Services at 8.00am on the second Sunday of the month. There is Sunday School on the second and fourth Sundays. There are two regular home Bible Study Groups, one on Thursday mornings and one on alternate Thursday evenings through most of the year. We are delighted to welcome Rev.Pete Deaves as our new Rector, Pete started with us on the 27th February 2020 having previously been Curate at Holy Trinity Church, Rudgwick, W.Sussex. Pete is married to Claire and they have three children, Phoebe, Jemimah and Mollie.


Pubs in Cranbrook Parish

Cranbrook Golf Club
Crown

High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3EJ

Grade II listed C16 pub
George Hotel

Stone Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3HE
(01580) 713348
thegeorgehotelkent.co.uk

One of the town's landmark buildings, dating from the 14th century. Queen Elizabeth I met town dignitaries there on her visit in 1573. There are two bars, one with a TV and children in the daytime, the other is larger and named as a brasser...
Larkins' Alehouse

7 High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3EB
07786 707476
larkins-alehouse.co.uk

Former florist shop now a long, narrow micropub with a servery at the rear, behind which real ales and ciders are sold on gravity dispense from a temperature controlled cool room cellar. Prosecco, gin, vodka, fruit juice and local Chapel Do...
Milk House

The Street, Sissinghurst, TN17 2JG
(01580) 720200
themilkhouse.co.uk

Large, light and airy inn with accommodation, close to the National Trust gardens at Sissinghurst Castle. Formally known as The Bull it re-opened in 2013 as The Milk House following a complete refurbishment; Sissinghurst once being known as...
White Horse

Carriers Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3EX
(01580) 715790

Cranbrook's only true local with a wine bar-style layout, lively atmosphere and friendly staff. The bar is surrounded on three sides. A large-screen TV shows sports with smaller TVs around. There are four en-suite letting rooms.