English Heritage sites near Friston Parish
LEISTON ABBEY
4 miles from Friston Parish
The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.
ORFORD CASTLE
5 miles from Friston Parish
Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk.
FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE
9 miles from Friston Parish
Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.
SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL
11 miles from Friston Parish
Saxtead Green Post Mill is a corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base and was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.
LANDGUARD FORT
18 miles from Friston 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.
MISTLEY TOWERS
24 miles from Friston Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
Churches in Friston Parish
Friston, St Mary the Virgin
Friston
Saxmundham
01728 582213
Pubs in Friston Parish
Old Chequers
Aldeburgh Rd, Friston, IP17 1NP
(01728) 688039
thefristonchequers.com/