English Heritage sites near Croft Parish
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
13 miles from Croft Parish
The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
14 miles from Croft Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
21 miles from Croft Parish
Remains of a grammar school for church choristers, founded in the mid-15th century by Ralph, Lord Cromwell, the builder of nearby Tattershall Castle (National Trust).
CASTLE RISING CASTLE
22 miles from Croft Parish
One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks.
CREAKE ABBEY
22 miles from Croft Parish
The ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague.
BINHAM PRIORY
29 miles from Croft Parish
Among the most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented history.
Churches in Croft Parish
All Saints
Pubs in Croft Parish
Elms Golf Range
Old Chequers
Lymn Bank, Croft Lane, Croft, PE24 4PF
(01754) 880320
oldchequerscroft.co.uk/