English Heritage sites near Langley Parish
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
2 miles from Langley Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
7 miles from Langley Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
9 miles from Langley Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
11 miles from Langley Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
TEMPLE MANOR
12 miles from Langley Parish
Part of a manor house of the Knights Templar, built in about 1240, with a fine first floor hall displaying traces of wall paintings.
OLD SOAR MANOR
12 miles from Langley Parish
A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.
Churches in Langley Parish
St Mary, Langley, Maidstone
Pubs in Langley Parish
Plough Inn
Sutton Road, Langley, ME17 3LX
(01622) 842555
theploughpublangley.co.uk
Potting Shed
Sutton Road, Langley, ME17 3LZ
(01622) 862112
elitepubs.com/the-potting-shed-home/