English Heritage sites near Elveden Parish
THETFORD WARREN LODGE
3 miles from Elveden Parish
Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.
THETFORD, CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
4 miles from Elveden Parish
The only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb: the ruined nave of their 14th-century church, later used as a barn.
THETFORD PRIORY
4 miles from Elveden Parish
The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford and the burial place of the earls and dukes of Norfolk for 400 years.
WEETING CASTLE
6 miles from Elveden Parish
The ruins of a substantial early medieval moated manor house, built in local flint.
GRIME'S GRAVES - PREHISTORIC FLINT MINE
6 miles from Elveden Parish
Grime’s Graves is a unique visitor attraction in Norfolk as the only Neolithic flint mine open to visitors in Britain.
BURY ST EDMUNDS ABBEY
10 miles from Elveden Parish
The extensive remains of one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England, shrine of St Edmund.
Churches in Elveden Parish
Elveden, St Andrew & St Patrick
London Road
Elveden
Thetford
01842 890540
SAFEGUARDING
We take safeguarding (the protection of children and vulnerable adults) very seriously.
Any concerns you may have can be raised with Revd Paul Tams, Rector of Santon Downham with Elveden and Lakenheath. He can be contacted by phone on 01842 861819 or by email at [email protected].
Alternatively, you may wish to contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Officer, Karen Galloway, Tel. 07785 621319. The relevant page on the Diocesan website is https://www.cofesuffolk.org/safeguarding.
A notice giving further information and contact details is displayed on the notice board at the Church.
Pubs in Elveden Parish
Elveden Inn
Brandon Rd (B1106), Elveden, IP24 3TP
(01842) 890376
elvedeninn.com