English Heritage sites near Holmpton Parish
THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE
15 miles from Holmpton Parish
Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.
ST PETER'S CHURCH, BARTON-UPON-HUMBER
20 miles from Holmpton Parish
Located in North Lincolnshire, St Peter's Church is an archaeological and architectural treasure trove waiting for you to discover. It is home to over 2800 burials from Anglo-Saxon to Victorian times.
SKIPSEA CASTLE
24 miles from Holmpton Parish
An impressive Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086 and among the first raised in Yorkshire, with the earthworks of an attendant fortified 'borough'.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
29 miles from Holmpton Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
BURTON AGNES MANOR HOUSE
30 miles from Holmpton Parish
A medieval manor house interior, with a rare and well preserved Norman undercroft and a 15th-century roof, all encased in brick during the 17th and 18th centuries.
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
36 miles from Holmpton Parish
The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.
Churches in Holmpton Parish
Holmpton: St Nicholas
School Lane
Holmpton
01964 615060
http://www.southholdernesscoastalbenefice.co.uk
The church of St Nicholas, Holmpton is a gothic building comprising chancel, vestry, nave and tower containing one bell. The church was restored in 1864 when the cobble built walls of the chancel and nave were plastered inside and faced outside with pinkish -yellow brick and the roof raised about ten feet. St Nicholas is a welcoming church and the congregation enjoys meeting new people, be they local residents, visitors or tourists.
Find out more on our website:- www.withernseabeneficechurches.co.uk
Pubs in Holmpton Parish
George & Dragon
Large pub on main road through village and served by EYMS bus service 71 (Withernsea - Easington). Comfortable pub with lounge bar.