English Heritage sites near Milstead Parish
FAVERSHAM STONE CHAPEL (OUR LADY OF ELVERTON)
5 miles from Milstead Parish
The ruins of the small Anglo-Saxon and medieval chapel of Stone-next-Faversham.
MAISON DIEU
6 miles from Milstead Parish
Originating as a 13th-century wayside hospital, this flint and timber-framed building now displays Roman artefacts from nearby sites.
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
8 miles from Milstead Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
10 miles from Milstead 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.
UPNOR CASTLE
12 miles from Milstead Parish
Set in tranquil grounds adjoining a riverside village, this rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort was begun in 1559 and redeveloped in 1599-1601, to protect warships at Chatham dockyards.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
12 miles from Milstead Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
Churches in Milstead Parish
St Mary & the Holy Cross
Pubs in Milstead Parish
Red Lion
Rawling Street, Milstead, ME9 0RT
(01795) 830279
theredlionmilstead.co.uk