English Heritage sites near King's Cliffe Parish
APETHORPE PALACE
2 miles from King's Cliffe Parish
Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.
KIRBY HALL
6 miles from King's Cliffe 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
8 miles from King's Cliffe 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.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
10 miles from King's Cliffe Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
11 miles from King's Cliffe Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
14 miles from King's Cliffe Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
Churches in King's Cliffe Parish
All Saints and St James Church, King's Cliffe
King's Cliffe Parish Church,
Hall Yard, King's Cliffe, PE8 6XQ.
01780 479249
Please see our pages on the Oundle Deanery website.
Pubs in King's Cliffe Parish
Cross Keys
2 West Street, Kings Cliffe, PE8 6XA
(01780) 470276
crosskeyskingscliffe.uk
Kings Cliffe Ex-Servicemen's & Social Club
65 Wood Road, Kings Cliffe, PE8 6XF
(01780) 470321
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