5 miles from Thaxted Parish

One of the finest surviving medieval barns in eastern England, tree-ring dated to the mid-15th century, with a breathtaking aisled interior and crown post roof, the product of some 400 oaks.

7 miles from Thaxted Parish

One of England's finest country houses, Audley End is also a mansion with a difference. Enjoy a great day out.

13 miles from Thaxted Parish

A modest but complete and attractive 14th-century chantry chapel, perhaps originally a hospital.

21 miles from Thaxted Parish

This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.

21 miles from Thaxted Parish

A pretty four-arched late medieval bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.

23 miles from Thaxted Parish

The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.