English Heritage sites near Mereworth Parish
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
2 miles from Mereworth Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
OLD SOAR MANOR
2 miles from Mereworth 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.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
7 miles from Mereworth Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
EYNSFORD CASTLE
10 miles from Mereworth 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.
TEMPLE MANOR
10 miles from Mereworth Parish
Part of a manor house of the Knights Templar, built in about 1240, with a fine first floor hall displaying traces of wall paintings.
LULLINGSTONE ROMAN VILLA
10 miles from Mereworth 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.
Churches in Mereworth Parish
Mereworth: St Lawrence
Pubs in Mereworth Parish
Moody Mare
501 Seven Mile Lane, Mereworth, ME18 5QY
(01622) 813038
themoodymare.co.uk
Queens Head
Situated in a narrow lane, just north of the village. A pleasant, small front bar leads around to the restaurant at the rear where Creole and Indonesian dishes are served. The pub has been refitted in subdued colours and wood panels are fea...