English Heritage sites near Gilston Parish
HILL HALL
9 miles from Gilston Parish
This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.
WALTHAM ABBEY GATEHOUSE AND BRIDGE
9 miles from Gilston Parish
A fine 14th century gatehouse, bridge and other remains of the abbey refounded by Harold, last Saxon King of England.
PRIOR'S HALL BARN
13 miles from Gilston Parish
One of the finest surviving medieval barns in eastern England, tree-ring dated to the mid-15th century, with a breathtaking aisled interior and crown post roof, the product of some 400 oaks.
AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS
16 miles from Gilston Parish
One of England's finest country houses, Audley End is also a mansion with a difference. Enjoy a great day out.
KENWOOD
19 miles from Gilston Parish
This outstanding house beside Hampstead Heath was remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779. He transformed the original brick building into a majestic villa for the great judge, Lord Mansfield.
ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS
20 miles from Gilston Parish
A section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.
Churches in Gilston Parish
St Mary's Gilston
Gilston
Harlow
07833 667707
http://www.stjameshighwych.org.uk
Historic St Mary's, Gilston is a hub within the community where people can get together and feel welcome - as they have done for hundreds of years. In our worship we celebrate what God has done for us through Jesus Christ and learn more about the Christian faith and putting it into practice in our local community.
Services:
Second Sunday every month - Holy Communion at 11.15am.
Every Friday - Evening Prayer at 6.30pm
Additional services are held throughout the year at Christmas, Easter, Harvest and Remembrance.
All are welcome to join in our services or simply come for coffee and fellowship and ring the church bells.
Please visit our website for further information or find us on Facebook under Gilston and Eastwick Churches.
Service times are available outside each church.
Accessibility:
The Church has wheelchair access.
Please note there is no WC at this church.
Pubs in Gilston Parish
Gilston Golf Range
Gilston Golf Range, Harlow