English Heritage sites near Orford Parish

Orford Castle

ORFORD CASTLE

2 miles from Orford Parish

Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk.

Leiston Abbey

LEISTON ABBEY

11 miles from Orford Parish

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

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

12 miles from Orford Parish

Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.

Framlingham Castle

FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE

13 miles from Orford 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

14 miles from Orford 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.

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

20 miles from Orford Parish

Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.


Churches in Orford Parish

Orford, St Bartholomew

Church Street Orford Woodbridge
01394 450610

All services subject to change - please check monthly Link magazine.


Pubs in Orford Parish

Jolly Sailor

Quay Street, Orford, IP12 2NU
(01394) 450243
jollysailororford.co.uk

A characterful five roomed pub close to the historic Quay and a large public car-park. The pub also offers accommodation (4 en-suite letting rooms). It also has an orchard. There's lots of character within this impressive old building which...
King's Head

Front Street, Orford, IP12 2LW
(01394) 450271
thekingsheadorford.co.uk

A historic inn located on the market square, accommodation with en suite facilities is available. There are themed food evenings and occasional live music. The Grade II Listed building dates from the 16th century.