English Heritage sites near Creaton Parish
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
10 miles from Creaton 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
13 miles from Creaton Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
CHICHELE COLLEGE
15 miles from Creaton 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.
KIRBY HALL
18 miles from Creaton 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'.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
18 miles from Creaton 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.
JEWRY WALL
22 miles from Creaton Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
Churches in Creaton Parish
St Michael & All Angels
Violet Lane
Creaton
Northampton
01604846099
http://www.uplandsgroupchurches.org.uk
Please see our website for all information.
www.uplandsgroupchurches.org.uk
We usually endeavour to keep the church open for visitors during the day between 10.00 and 15.00.