English Heritage sites near Chippenham Parish

Isleham Priory Church

ISLEHAM PRIORY CHURCH

3 miles from Chippenham 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.

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

MOULTON PACKHORSE BRIDGE

4 miles from Chippenham Parish

A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.

Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum

DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM

11 miles from Chippenham Parish

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

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY

12 miles from Chippenham Parish

The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

14 miles from Chippenham Parish

Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.

Weeting Castle

WEETING CASTLE

14 miles from Chippenham Parish

The ruins of a substantial early medieval moated manor house, built in local flint.


Churches in Chippenham Parish

St Margaret of Antioch Chippenham

Pubs in Chippenham Parish

Tharp Arms

46 High Street, Chippenham, CB7 5PR
(01638) 720234
thetharparms.com

Georgian pub that takes its name after a local eminent family who lived at Chippenham Park. A straight forward village pub with two bar rooms with a further room to the rear. Frequented by the popular village cricket team as well as others...