English Heritage sites near Wollaston Parish

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

5 miles from Wollaston Parish

The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

13 miles from Wollaston Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

13 miles from Wollaston Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

14 miles from Wollaston Parish

Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

17 miles from Wollaston Parish

Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

19 miles from Wollaston 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'.


Churches in Wollaston Parish

St Mary the Virgin Wollaston

High Street Wollaston Northampton
(01933) 664256
https://stmaryswollaston.com/

St Mary's Wollaston Services

The service each week will be at 11am

1st Sunday - Morning Worship

2nd & 4th Sunday - Holy Communion

3rd Sunday - Family Worship

5th Sunday - Morning Worship

On 1st Sunday evenings at 7pm Pursuing His Presence - a time of praise & worship.


Christnas Services 2022

Sunday 18th December - 11am All Age Service & 7pm Traditional Carol Service followed by Mince Pies & Mulled Wine

Saturday 24th December 4pm Christingle Service

Sunday 10.20am All Age Communion Service


New Year's Day service on Sunday 1st January 2023, meet up at St Mary's Wollaston at 11am for a joint Benefice Service.


Facebook pages, search: Websites:

Wollaston church - St. Mary's Church Wollaston https://stmaryswollaston.com
Bozeat church - St Mary's Bozeat Church https://bozeatchurchstmarys.com

St Mary's Bozeat & Wollaston, Northamptonshire Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/


More details at

https://stmaryswollaston.com



 

 

 

 

 


Pubs in Wollaston Parish

Boot
Crispin Arms

14 Hinwick Road, Wollaston, NN29 7QT

Sold and to be converted into offices. Closed October 2013. A stone building with a slate roof, the pub is narrow inside but reasonably long and divided into two rooms; one the main bar area for sociable drinking and the other for games.
Cuckoo

120 High Street, Wollaston, NN29 7RJ

CLOSED. Now an Indian restaurant. A former corner pub at the north end of the village close to the village church consisting of three rooms all on different levels.
Excelsior Band Club
Hill

122 High Street, Wollaston, NN29 7RJ
(01933) 666650

The former Scott Bader Social Club is now a fully fledged pub, housed in a lovely stone built and thatched building set back from the road with a lovely front lawn. The uneven stone flagged flooring goes with the stone interior walls both...
Nags Head

87 London Road, Wollaston, NN29 7QS
(01933) 834858
nagsheadwollaston.com

Reverting to its original name after a period as the Wollaston Inn, this large pub, much extended over the years with protruding bay windows into the street containing five downstairs rooms, as well as a large function room upstairs. The ba...
Works 1898

73 London Road, Wollaston, NN29 7QP
(01933) 664308

As of May 2022 the club is open to members only