English Heritage sites near Brickendon Liberty Parish

Waltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridge

WALTHAM ABBEY GATEHOUSE AND BRIDGE

6 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

A fine 14th century gatehouse, bridge and other remains of the abbey refounded by Harold, last Saxon King of England.

Hill Hall

HILL HALL

11 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.

Roman Wall of St Albans

ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS

12 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

A section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.

Old Gorhambury House

OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE

14 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

The remains of a once immense mansion built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Keeper and visited by the queen on at least four occasions.

Kenwood

KENWOOD

14 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

This outstanding house beside Hampstead Heath was remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779. He transformed the original brick building into a majestic villa for the great judge, Lord Mansfield.

London Wall

LONDON WALL

17 miles from Brickendon Liberty Parish

This is the best-preserved remnant of the Roman wall which once formed part of the eastern defences of Roman Londinium.

Churches in Brickendon Liberty Parish

Brickendon Church

Brickendon Lane Brickendon
01707 875940
http://hartfordhundred.org.uk

For information about Holy Cross & St Alban, Brickendon and the other churches in our Group, please go to our website www.hartfordhundred.org.uk which is updated regularly.

 

Pubs in Brickendon Liberty Parish

Farmers Boy

1 Brickendon Lane, Brickendon, SG13 8NU
(01992) 661309
classicinns.co.uk/farmers-boy-brickendon

Fine old village pub in the heart of the community, re-opend in August 2022 after a £0.5m refurbishment. The food menu emphasis on local produce and local suppliers. All main meals are freshly prepared and cooked including the very popular...
Woodman & Olive

20 Wormley West End, Wormley West End, EN10 7QN
(01992) 463719
thewoodmanandolive.com

Country Free House with large garden near public footpaths and the Paradise Wildlife Park. The pub has a strong Greek theme with a popular Greek-infused menu, food nights. There are occasional tribute acts at weekends and veteran car enthus...