English Heritage sites near Dormansland Parish
HOME OF CHARLES DARWIN - DOWN HOUSE
12 miles from Dormansland Parish
Down House is a site of outstanding international significance. Here the famous scientist Charles Darwin lived with his family for forty years and worked on his revolutionary theories.
OLD SOAR MANOR
15 miles from Dormansland Parish
A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.
BAYHAM OLD ABBEY
15 miles from Dormansland Parish
Bayham Abbey makes a fascinating day out on the Kent Sussex border. The impressive ruins include much of the 13th to 15th-century church, the chapter house, and a picturesque 14th-century gatehouse.
LULLINGSTONE ROMAN VILLA
16 miles from Dormansland Parish
Among the most outstanding Roman villa survivals in Britain, Lullingstone provides a unique all weather family day out. See fascinating Roman artifacts and enjoy a specially commissioned light show.
EYNSFORD CASTLE
17 miles from Dormansland Parish
The substantial stone walls of a very early Norman 'enclosure castle', begun c.1085-7 and unusually little altered by later building works. This rare survival stands in an attractive village setting.
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
19 miles from Dormansland Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
Churches in Dormansland Parish
Dormansland, St John the Evangelist
Pubs in Dormansland Parish
Chartham Park
Felcourt Road, East Grinstead, RH19 2JT
(01342) 870340
charthampark.com/bars
Coach House
Haxted Mill
Lingfield Park Marriott Hotel
Racecourse Road, Lingfield, RH7 6PQ
(01342) 830930
lingfieldpark.co.uk/hotel
Old House At Home
63 West Street, Dormansland, RH7 6QP
(01342) 836828
oldhouseathome.co.uk
Plough
44 Plough Road (B2028), Dormansland, RH7 6PS
(01342) 832933
ploughdormansland.com