English Heritage sites near Staple Parish
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT AND AMPHITHEATRE
4 miles from Staple Parish
Evocatively sited amid the East Kent marshes, Richborough is perhaps the most symbolically important of all Roman sites in Britain, witnessing both the beginning and almost the end of Roman rule here.
ST AUGUSTINE'S CROSS
6 miles from Staple Parish
This 19th-century cross of Saxon design marks what is traditionally thought to have been the site of St Augustine's landing on the shores of England in AD 597.
ST AUGUSTINE'S CONDUIT HOUSE
7 miles from Staple Parish
The Conduit House is part of the monastic waterworks which supplied nearby St Augustine's Abbey.
ST AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY
7 miles from Staple Parish
This great abbey, marking the rebirth of Christianity in southern England, was founded shortly after AD 597 by St Augustine.
DEAL CASTLE
7 miles from Staple Parish
For a fascinating day out on the Kent coast then look no further than Deal Castle. Built by the order of King Henry VIII it is one of the finest Tudor artillery castles in England.
RECULVER TOWERS AND ROMAN FORT
8 miles from Staple Parish
An imposing landmark, the twin 12th-century towers of the ruined church stand amid the remains of an important Roman 'Saxon Shore' fort and a Saxon monastery.
Churches in Staple Parish
Pubs in Staple Parish
Black Pig
This charming 16th-century timbered-framed and white-walled country pub is situated in Barnsole, on the outskirts of Staple.
Inside the rambling nature of the pub offers a variety of places to sit and have a drink or a meal. From the hop-f...
Frog & Orange
<strong>Closed: February 2021. Planning application for change of use to residential: 21/00563. Granted: June 2021.</strong>
Family-run pub, on Canterbury to Sandwich road, built in the modern style with a red brick interior featuring the...
Tuns at Staple House
<strong>Closed: March 2014. Planning application for change of use to residential: 16/00442. Granted: April 2017.</strong>