English Heritage sites near Broughton Parish

Longthorpe Tower

LONGTHORPE TOWER

14 miles from Broughton Parish

Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

15 miles from Broughton Parish

Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.

Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum

DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM

15 miles from Broughton Parish

Denny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history still traceable in the building and interpreted for visitors by graphic panels.

Apethorpe Palace

APETHORPE PALACE

19 miles from Broughton Parish

Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

20 miles from Broughton 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.

Isleham Priory Church

ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH

23 miles from Broughton Parish

Isleham Priory Church is the best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.



Pubs in Broughton Parish

Crown Inn

Bridge Road, Broughton, PE28 3AY
(01487) 824428
thecrowninnrestaurant.co.uk

The Crown Inn is an idyllic early 19th century pub opposite the church in the picturesque Cambridgeshire village. The décor is modern yet comfortable, with scrubbed pine tables and stone floor. Four hand pumps serve two real ales. The ales...