English Heritage sites near Elton Parish
APETHORPE PALACE
5 miles from Elton 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.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
5 miles from Elton Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
KIRBY HALL
11 miles from Elton 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
14 miles from Elton 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.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
14 miles from Elton 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
17 miles from Elton 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 Elton Parish
All Saints
Overend
Elton
Peterborough
01832 280415
http://www.stiltonchurches.com/elton
All Saints Church is part of the Stilton Group of Churches. There are four other churches in the group with whom we share a single incumbent.
Pubs in Elton Parish
Black Horse
14 Overend Road, Elton, PE8 6RU
(01832) 280591
theblackhorseatelton.co.uk
Crown
8 Duck Street, Elton, PE8 6RQ
(01832) 280232
thecrowninn.org