English Heritage sites near Eye Parish
LONGTHORPE TOWER
5 miles from Eye Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
APETHORPE PALACE
14 miles from Eye 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
20 miles from Eye 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'.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
23 miles from Eye 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.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
24 miles from Eye Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
DENNY ABBEY AND THE FARMLAND MUSEUM
27 miles from Eye Parish
Denny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history still traceable in the building and interpreted for visitors by graphic panels.
Churches in Eye Parish
St Matthew
High Street
Eye
Peterborough
(01733) 222334
http://www.wherecitymeetsfen.org.uk
St Matthew's Church has a friendly congregation and all ages are welcome.
We are ordinary people endeavouring to live our lives according to the teaching of Jesus Christ. Through worship and caring friendship we invite all to share God's love.
The Church building was designed by George Basevi, born in London in 1794. The building of the church was supervised by another architect. It took 11 months to build with the foundation stone first laid on 11th May 1846 and opened for worship on Thursday 8th April 1847.
Pubs in Eye Parish
Blue Boar
46 High Street, Eye, PE6 7UY
(01733) 222234
blueboarpeterborough.co.uk
Eyebury Golf Centre
Eyebury Golf Centre, Crowland
House of Feasts
41 Crowland Road, Eye Green, PE6 7TP
(01733) 221279
houseoffeasts.co.uk/
Red Lion
Local games oriented pub with unusual brick bar with brick arches. Stained glass Red Lion window. Pool table, darts and Sky Sports in the bar, with a small lounge area. There is also a separate, quieter room with serving hatch. The main roo...
Spade & Shovel
Mid 19th century locals pub taken over by Mansfield in 1992. Two rooms with a small bar servery in each. Pub supports many charities. Public bar has a pool table and dartboard. The comfortable carpeted lounge has a TV. Separate small functi...
Toscanini
Became Toscanini Italian restaurant