English Heritage sites near Stutton Parish

Mistley Towers

MISTLEY TOWERS

3 miles from Stutton Parish

Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.

Landguard Fort

LANDGUARD FORT

7 miles from Stutton Parish

Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.

Colchester, St Botolph's Priory

COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY

12 miles from Stutton Parish

The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.

St John's Abbey Gate

ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE

12 miles from Stutton Parish

This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.

Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove

LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE

13 miles from Stutton Parish

The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.

Lindsey St James's Chapel

LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL

13 miles from Stutton Parish

A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.


Churches in Stutton Parish

Stutton, St Peter's

Stutton Ipswich
07552 445731
https://www.tworiversbenefice.org

 Our usual Sunday Services are: 

1st Sunday of the month:

8 am Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer - 1662)

10.30 am Worship for All, an informal service which is held in Stutton Primary school on the main road, we do not usually have this service in August.

2nd Sunday of the month:

9.30 am Holy Communion

3rd Sunday of the month: 

9.30 Holy Communion

4th Sunday of the month 

11.00 am Informal service. 

 

For further information, please contact our Church Warden: Mr Jan Brown 01473 327325

 


Pubs in Stutton Parish

Gardeners Arms

Manningtree Rd, Stutton, IP9 2TG
(01473) 328868
thegardenersarms.net

A cosy two bar pub set on the edge of this small village, very close to the river Stour and just 6km from the historic Flatford Mill. An interesting collection of bric-a-brac adorns the walls including musical instruments, various framed po...
King's Head

Manningtree Rd, Stutton, IP9 2SW
(01473) 328898
thekingsheadstutton.co.uk

A former coaching inn with a number of drinking areas and plenty of exposed beams. There's also an on-site tearoom, open Tuesday to Saturday 1000-1500. A takeaway food menu is available - telephone 01473 328898.