English Heritage sites near Brampton Ash Parish
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
4 miles from Brampton Ash Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
7 miles from Brampton Ash Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
8 miles from Brampton Ash Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
KIRBY HALL
9 miles from Brampton Ash Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
APETHORPE PALACE
16 miles from Brampton Ash 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
16 miles from Brampton Ash 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.
Churches in Brampton Ash Parish
St Mary the Virgin
Brampton Ash
Leicester
(01536) 506299
St Mary's is a beautiful church and a feature of the
landscape for many miles. It is light and spacious
and has a rich history. While Brampton Ash is a small
hamlet, St Mary's is a much loved member of our
family of four Anglican churches here on the border with
Leicestershire. You will find a warm welcome here
and testimony to the faithfulness of our God through
many generations.
No churches found in Brampton Ash Parish