Attractions near Old Monastery

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Old Monastery

Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford, Herts CM23 2ND - England, UK

Built in the seventeenth Century as the private residence of a wealthy landowner the monastery was originally known as Windhill House. Much of the original architecture remains on the outside, although much has changed within. In the eighteenth...

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Attractions near Old Monastery

A selection of attractions close to Old Monastery:

Rhodes Arts Complex and Museum (< 1 Mile)

This modern arts complex is named after the town’s most famous son, Cecil Rhodes the famous colonialist. It houses the town museum, a café,...

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Cecil Rhodes House (< 1 Mile)

Born on July 1853 in this house, Cecil Rhodes is the most famous son of Bishop’s Stortford. After attending the local grammar school he...

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Bishop's Stortford Museum (< 1 Mile)

The Bishop’s Stortford Museum was opened to the public in 2002 and is an amalgamation of several other historical societies that already existed in the...

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Hatfield Forest (4.5 Miles)

This National Trust protected forest is ancient woodland and a unique example of a medieval hunting forest. The site is of exceptional ecological and...

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Mountfitchet Castle and Norman Village (4.7 Miles)

This castle is a national historic monument, protected by the Department of the Environment. There is believed to have been a castle on the...

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House on the Hill Toy Museum (4.7 Miles)

This museum overlooks the picturesque village of Stansted Mountfitchet and houses the largest private toy collection in Europe. There are over 80,000 exhibits in...

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Stansted Airport (6.1 Miles)

Stansted Airport is the largest passenger airport in the east of England and is England’s ‘short haul’ capital. The airport was originally constructed as...

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Museum of Harlow (8.5 Miles)

Housed in an old stable block on the site of an ancient mansion, Mark Hall, this museum looks at the history of the large town...

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The Gardens of Easton Lodge (9 Miles)

The Gardens of Easton Lodge, 23-acre historical restoration garden designed in 1902 by Harold Peto for the Countess of Warwick. Abandoned in 1950, restoration began...

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Barn Theatre (9.5 Miles)

The historic Barn Theatre is one of the finest and oldest Tithe Barns in the country, with magnificent oak timbers and ancient tiled roof. Available...

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The Square (10.8 Miles)

A long-established venue for live performance, The Square has provided a launch pad for no end of acts both in music and comedy. Bands...

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The Gibberd Gallery (10.8 Miles)

The Gibberd Gallery is a light, modern and spacious purpose-built exhibition space which is open free of charge to the general public. Its permanent...

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Harlow Playhouse (10.8 Miles)

Harlow Playhouse is a large provincial theatre which hosts an ambitious programme of events, ranging from touring comedy and musical acts, through to straight plays,...

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