English Heritage sites near Great Mongeham Parish
DEAL CASTLE
2 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
For a fascinating day out on the Kent coast then look no further than Deal Castle. Built by the order of King Henry VIII it is one of the finest Tudor artillery castles in England.
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS
2 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
Built during the reign of King Henry VIII and perched on the picturesque Kent coastline, Walmer Castle is one of the most fascinating visitor attractions in the South East.
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT AND AMPHITHEATRE
5 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
Evocatively sited amid the East Kent marshes, Richborough is perhaps the most symbolically important of all Roman sites in Britain, witnessing both the beginning and almost the end of Roman rule here.
DOVER CASTLE
6 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
High atop the iconic White Cliffs of Dover sits the most iconic of all English fortresses. From the mighty medieval keep to the labyrinth of secret wartime tunnels below, a family day out at Dover towers above all others.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CHURCH, DOVER
7 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
The foundations of a small medieval church, traditionally said to have been the site of King John's submission to the Papal Legate in 1213.
WESTERN HEIGHTS, DOVER
7 miles from Great Mongeham Parish
A huge fortification begun during the Napoleonic Wars and completed in the 1860s, designed to protect Dover from French invasion. Only the moat can be visited.
Churches in Great Mongeham Parish
St Martin
Church Hill
Great Mongeham
01304 369919
St. Martin's is a small village church located in Great Mongeham and is part of the Parish of Upper Deal and Great Mongeham.
Services and service times may be found in the What's On? news sheet that is uploaded to this site weekly. Before our services start we have coffee at 10.30am - we look forward to welcoming you.
For the foreseeable future the church will be open to visitors on Wednesdays and Sunday 10-5pm. Please contact the parish office for more details.
This charming church is popular for weddings and other events and there has been a church on this site since the late eighth century. There is evidence of Norman building from the window on the North wall of the chapel. The largest extension to the church was built in the early part of the thirteenth century. The tower was added in the early fifteenth century about the time of the Battle of Agincourt. Further renovations happened in the 1800's. Available in the church is a booklet containing the history of the church.
Pubs in Great Mongeham Parish
Three Horseshoes
This down-to-earth community pub, popular with the locals, is situated in the centre of Great Mongeham. Inside, there is a long room, with its central bar, complete with pool table, sports TVs and a fish tank.
Just one real ale is on offer...