English Heritage sites near Boxley Parish
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
2 miles from Boxley Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
6 miles from Boxley Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
TEMPLE MANOR
6 miles from Boxley Parish
Part of a manor house of the Knights Templar, built in about 1240, with a fine first floor hall displaying traces of wall paintings.
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
6 miles from Boxley Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
UPNOR CASTLE
7 miles from Boxley Parish
Set in tranquil grounds adjoining a riverside village, this rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort was begun in 1559 and redeveloped in 1599-1601, to protect warships at Chatham dockyards.
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
7 miles from Boxley Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
Churches in Boxley Parish
St John's Church
Provender Way
Grove Green
Maidstone
01622 880243
https://www.pilgrimswaychurches.org
Please visit our website at https://www.pilgrimswaychurches.org for details about our church and services.
St Mary the Virgin & All Saints Boxley
The Street
Boxley
Maidstone
01622 630598
https://www.pilgrimswaychurches.org.uk
Please visit our website at https://www.pilgrimswaychurches.org for details about our church and services.
Pubs in Boxley Parish
Cobtree Manor Golf Club
Chatham Road, Sandling, ME14 3AZ
(01227) 753276
mytimeactive.co.uk/cobtree
Fox & Goose
Weavering Street, Weavering, ME14 5JP
(01622) 737675
foxandgooseonline.co.uk
Harrow
Lidsing Road, Lidsing, ME7 3NL
(01634) 238526
theharrowinnlidsing.co.uk/
Kings Arms
Malta Inn
Off Forstal Road, Sandling, ME14 3AS
(01622) 717251
beefeater.co.uk/en-gb/locations/kent/mal...
Newnham Court Inn
Newnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road, Weavering, ME14 5LH
(01622) 734211
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/kent/newnham-...
Yew Tree Inn
Grange Lane, Sandling, ME14 3DB
(01622) 752882
theyewtreesandling.co.uk