English Heritage sites near Little Totham Parish
ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE
12 miles from Little Totham Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
12 miles from Little Totham Parish
The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
13 miles from Little Totham Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
HADLEIGH CASTLE
15 miles from Little Totham Parish
The romantic ruins of a royal castle overlooking the Essex marshes. Hadleigh was begun in about 1215 by Hubert de Burgh, but extensively refortified by Edward III during the Hundred Years War.
MISTLEY TOWERS
20 miles from Little Totham Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
23 miles from Little Totham Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
Churches in Little Totham Parish
Little Totham: All Saints
Pubs in Little Totham Parish
Swan
School Road, Little Totham, CM9 8LB
(01621) 331713
theswanlittletotham.com/