English Heritage sites near Holt Parish
KNOWLTON CHURCH AND EARTHWORKS
4 miles from Holt Parish
The siting of this ruined medieval church at the centre of a Neolithic ritual henge earthwork symbolises the transition from pagan to Christian worship and creates an atmospheric scene.
CHRISTCHURCH CASTLE AND NORMAN HOUSE
10 miles from Holt Parish
The castle remains include parts of the keep and the 12th century riverside chamber block or Norman House, a very early example of domestic architecture including a rare Norman chimney.
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE
15 miles from Holt Parish
Set in landscaped grounds beside a lake in peaceful Wiltshire countryside, these 14th century ruins provide a relaxed, romantic day out for couples, families and budding historians alike.
FIDDLEFORD MANOR
16 miles from Holt Parish
The principal parts of a small stone manor house, probably begun about 1370 for William Latimer, Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset. The hall and solar chamber display outstandingly fine timber roofs.
OLD SARUM
19 miles from Holt Parish
Site of the original Salisbury, this mighty Iron Age hill fort was where the first cathedral once stood and the Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark during 5000 years of history.
HURST CASTLE
19 miles from Holt Parish
Hurst Castle provides a remote escape by the sea with plenty of things to do and see! Built by Henry VIII; one of the most advanced artillery fortresses in England.
No churches found in Holt Parish
Pubs in Holt Parish
Cross Keys Inn
Old Inn
Holt Lane, Holt, BH21 7DJ
(01202) 883029
oldinn-wimborne.co.uk/
Stocks Inn
Furzehill, Wimborne, BH21 4HT
(01202) 882481
thestocksinn.co.uk