English Heritage sites near Newton and Biggin Parish
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
16 miles from Newton and Biggin Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
17 miles from Newton and Biggin Parish
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
JEWRY WALL
17 miles from Newton and Biggin 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.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
19 miles from Newton and Biggin 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
23 miles from Newton and Biggin Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
24 miles from Newton and Biggin 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.
Churches in Newton and Biggin Parish
The Good Shepherd
Pubs in Newton and Biggin Parish
St. Thomas' Cross Inn
Family friendly pub situated on crossroads with an open plan bar and games room off to one side. Popular with sports fans, especially horse racing.
Stag & Pheasant
A Traditional thatched good community village local. The large single room is adorned with exposed beams with a bar area in the middle. Pool, Skittles, traditional pub games are in an area served by tables made from wooden casks while a w...