English Heritage sites near Marholm Parish

Longthorpe Tower

LONGTHORPE TOWER

3 miles from Marholm Parish

Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.

Apethorpe Palace

APETHORPE PALACE

9 miles from Marholm 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

KIRBY HALL

15 miles from Marholm 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

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

17 miles from Marholm 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

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

20 miles from Marholm 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

23 miles from Marholm Parish

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


Churches in Marholm Parish

Marholm: St Mary the Virgin

Castor Road Marholm Marholm Peterborough
(01733) 380900

Lovely ancient church of Our Lady in the meadows on the Southern edge of Marholm village, set amongst ancient Cedar trees.Visitors to services always welcome. It is a very popular church for weddings. The main sunday service is Holy Communion with hymns. In the chancel there are monuments to members of the the Fitzwilliam family of nearby Milton Hall (present representative Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland Bt).The church is associated with nearby Castor St Kyneburgha and shares the same priest.


Pubs in Marholm Parish

Fitzwilliam Arms

Stamford Road, Marholm, PE6 7HX
(01733) 267913
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A thatched stone built village pub/restaurant. Marholm's most famous landmark, an old topiaried privet hedge called "The Green Man", is situated outside. Many of the buildings nearby were once owned by the Fitzwilliam family, hence the pub...