English Heritage sites near Pulham St. Mary Parish
SAXTEAD GREEN POST MILL
14 miles from Pulham St. Mary Parish
Saxtead Green Post Mill is a corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base and was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.
FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE
14 miles from Pulham St. Mary Parish
Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th century fortress with a long and colourful past which makes a fascinating family day out in Suffolk.
COW TOWER, NORWICH
15 miles from Pulham St. Mary 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
18 miles from Pulham St. Mary Parish
The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.
LEISTON ABBEY
20 miles from Pulham St. Mary Parish
The mainly 14th century remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian canons. Among Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, with some spectacular architectural features.
BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL
20 miles from Pulham St. Mary 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.
Churches in Pulham St. Mary Parish
Pulham: St Mary the Virgin
The Street
Pulham St. Mary
Diss
01379 741994
http://www.thebenefice.org.uk
A large Norfolk Parish Church dates from 1350 or before. 'This is a medieval church recreated in the hands of a master craftsman [Bodley]' (Simon Jenkins). The porch is described by Nikolaus Pevsner as 'something phenomenal. A full set of eight bells in working order. The church is open most days for visitors.
Above all we are a very active friendly country parish church.
We are one of the churches in the benefice of Dickleburgh and the Pulhams.
We are holding regular services every Sunday, 1st Sunday is 8am BCP said Holy Communion 2nd Sunday at the moment is 9.30am Holy Communion with Hymns. 3rd and 4th Sunday is 9.30am BCP Matins led by Worshp Assistant or Warden. 5th Sunday in the month we rotate with all the churches in the benefice and hold a joint service in one of our churches.
We are available for prayer and pastoral care. Visit the "Who's Who? page of our website to find the full contact details for our church.
If you have a general query please contact our benefice administrator. She is usually available on weekdays from 10am to noon.
Pubs in Pulham St. Mary Parish
Kings Head Inn
Relaxed, beamed, old village pub with an assortment of drinking and eating areas and an inglenook.
Pennoyer Centre
The award-winning Pennoyer Centre is a business, heritage, education and community venue in Pulham St Mary, South Norfolk. Based in a restored 15th Century Guild Chapel and Victorian School, the Centre is open to the public six days a week...