English Heritage sites near Croome D'Abitot Parish
LEIGH COURT BARN
8 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.
ODDA'S CHAPEL
9 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.
HAILES ABBEY
14 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.
WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS
14 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.
BELAS KNAP LONG BARROW
15 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
A particularly fine example of a Neolithic long barrow of c.3800 BC, featuring a false entrance and side chambers. During excavations in the 1860s, the remains of 31 people were found in the chambers.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
16 miles from Croome D'Abitot Parish
Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
No churches found in Croome D'Abitot Parish
No churches found in Croome D'Abitot Parish