English Heritage sites near Old Weston Parish
CHICHELE COLLEGE
10 miles from Old Weston 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.
BUSHMEAD PRIORY
11 miles from Old Weston 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.
APETHORPE PALACE
12 miles from Old Weston 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.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
13 miles from Old Weston Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
13 miles from Old Weston Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
KIRBY HALL
14 miles from Old Weston 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'.
Churches in Old Weston Parish
St Swithin's: Old Weston
Brington Road,
Old Weston,
Huntingdon.
St Swithins Old Weston is one of a group of seven rural churches known as the West Leightonstone Benefice. The churches are in the villages of Brington, Bythorn, Catworth, Keyston. Leighton Bromswold, Molesworth, and Old Weston. They are part of the Diocese of Ely.
Please use the 'Get in touch' facility if you need further assistance.Pubs in Old Weston Parish
Swan
Dating from the 17th century, this Grade II listed oak-beamed building started life as two private houses that were merged later, and has evolved over the years. At the end of the 19th century the pub had its own brewery. There is a central...