English Heritage sites near East Garton Parish
THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE
14 miles from East Garton Parish
Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.
SKIPSEA CASTLE
14 miles from East Garton Parish
An impressive Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086 and among the first raised in Yorkshire, with the earthworks of an attendant fortified 'borough'.
ST PETER'S CHURCH, BARTON-UPON-HUMBER
16 miles from East Garton Parish
Located in North Lincolnshire, St Peter's Church is an archaeological and architectural treasure trove waiting for you to discover. It is home to over 2800 burials from Anglo-Saxon to Victorian times.
BURTON AGNES MANOR HOUSE
20 miles from East Garton Parish
A medieval manor house interior, with a rare and well preserved Norman undercroft and a 15th-century roof, all encased in brick during the 17th and 18th centuries.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
28 miles from East Garton Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
WHARRAM PERCY DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
31 miles from East Garton Parish
The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley.
Churches in East Garton Parish
Garton-in-Holderness: St Michael
Garton-in-Holderness
01964 615060
http://www.southholdernesscoastalbenefice.co.uk
St Michael's Church is in the most northerly of the seven parishes of Withernsea Benefice containing the three scattered hamlets of Garton, Grimston and Fitling. St Michael's is a traditional church using only the Book of Common Prayer, the King James Bible, and Hymns Ancient and Modern for every service.
Please visit our website www.withernseabeneficechurches.co.uk