English Heritage sites near Froyle Parish

Farnham Castle Keep

FARNHAM CASTLE KEEP

6 miles from Froyle Parish

The impressive motte and shell keep of Farnham Castle, Surrey, founded in 1138 by Bishop Henry of Blois. An enjoyable day out within travelling distance of London.

Waverley Abbey

WAVERLEY ABBEY

7 miles from Froyle Parish

Fragments of the church and monastic buildings of the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128.

The Grange at Northington

THE GRANGE AT NORTHINGTON

12 miles from Froyle Parish

Set like a lakeside temple in a landscaped park, The Grange at Northington is the foremost example of the Greek Revival style in England.

Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre

SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE

13 miles from Froyle Parish

Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.

Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)

WOLVESEY CASTLE (OLD BISHOP'S PALACE)

19 miles from Froyle Parish

Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.

Flowerdown Barrows

FLOWERDOWN BARROWS

19 miles from Froyle Parish

Three Bronze Age burial mounds, once part of a much larger 'barrow cemetery', including two bowl barrows, and the largest and finest disc barrow in Hampshire.

Churches in Froyle Parish

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

St Mary's Church Froyle Alton
01420 23339
http://www.benbinfro.co.uk

St Mary's Church, Froyle Service pattern:

1st Sunday of the month is Holy Communion at 8.00am.

2nd Sunday of the month is Holy Communion at 11.00am.

3rd Sunday of the month is Holy Communion at 11.00am

4th Sunday of the month is Evensong at 5pm in the winter and 6.30pm after the clocks change.


We are part of BenBinFro - Three churches, one people, one God, one mission.

Our Benefice is made up of three parish churches:

St Mary's Church, Bentley (Church Lane, Bentley GU10 5NA)

Holy Cross Church, Binsted (Church Street, Binsted GU34 4NX)

St. Mary's Church, Froyle (Upper Froyle, GU34 4LB)


Pubs in Froyle Parish

Anchor Inn

Lower Froyle, GU34 4NA
(01420) 23261
anchorinnatlowerfroyle.co.uk

A pub since 1806, although the building dates from the 16th century. Was a Courage house until 2007 when purchased by the Miller's Collection and extensively refurbished. Look out for the low ceiling in the restaurant area; there is a cover...
Hen & Chicken

Upper Froyle, GU34 4JH
(01420) 22115
henandchicken.co.uk

Building dates from 1746 and was constructed as a staging post. Recently refurbished. Situated on A31 on the east side of Alton. Serves varied beer selection from the Hall & Woodhouse list. Can be busy some evenings with diners, carvery, cu...