English Heritage sites near Thistleton Parish
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
13 miles from Thistleton 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.
APETHORPE PALACE
15 miles from Thistleton 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.
KIRBY HALL
16 miles from Thistleton 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'.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
19 miles from Thistleton Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
22 miles from Thistleton 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
22 miles from Thistleton 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 Thistleton Parish
St Nicholas
Main Street
Thistleton
Oakham
(01572) 812202
We exist to seek to help everyone to know Jesus, worship him and share his love.
If you wish to be emailed a weekly copy of The Herald from the Hub, the newsletter for our family of parishes (Cottesmore, Greetham, Stretton, Clipsham, Thistleton and Exton) please contact us.
St Nicholas, Thstleton is now a Chapel of Ease so there will be no regular services.
For further information about services please visit the Benefice websire: www.northrutlandchurches.org.uk
No churches found in Thistleton Parish