English Heritage sites near Howe Parish
COW TOWER, NORWICH
6 miles from Howe Parish
One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.
ST OLAVE'S PRIORY
12 miles from Howe Parish
The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.
BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL
13 miles from Howe Parish
Visit one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and in use until 1948, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland.
BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT
13 miles from Howe Parish
The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort. Enjoy panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.
GREAT YARMOUTH ROW HOUSES AND GREYFRIARS' CLOISTERS
17 miles from Howe Parish
Enjoy a rare trip back in time at this Norfolk visitor attraction. The delightful Row Houses at Row 111 and the Old Merchant’s House are rare remnants of Great Yarmouth’s original distinctive ‘Rows’.
CAISTER ROMAN FORT
17 miles from Howe Parish
The partial excavated remains of a Roman ‘Saxon Shore’ fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.
Churches in Howe Parish
St Mary the Virgin
Howe Green
Howe
Norwich
(01508) 492215
http://www.poringland-benefice.org.uk
This is the smallest active parish in the Poringland Benefice serving the 50 or so people who live in the hamlet of Howe. Currently only a single service is regularly held each month on the fourth Sunday, though this arrangement usually changes for Easter and Christmas.
The service is a Family Communion held at 11.15am on the fourth Sunday of the month. Please refer to our website at https://www.poringland-benefice.org.uk/ on the right handside of the Home page.
There is a small but loyal congregation which averages from 9 to 10 and there is a kitchenette and toilet extension available.
No churches found in Howe Parish