English Heritage sites near Ayot St Peter Parish
ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS
8 miles from Ayot St Peter 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.
OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE
8 miles from Ayot St Peter Parish
The remains of a once immense mansion built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Keeper and visited by the queen on at least four occasions.
WALTHAM ABBEY GATEHOUSE AND BRIDGE
14 miles from Ayot St Peter Parish
A fine 14th century gatehouse, bridge and other remains of the abbey refounded by Harold, last Saxon King of England.
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
14 miles from Ayot St Peter Parish
Visit the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
WREST PARK
15 miles from Ayot St Peter Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
16 miles from Ayot St Peter Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
Churches in Ayot St Peter Parish
St Peter's, Ayot St Peter
Ayot Saint Peter Road
Ayot St Peter
Welwyn
https://www.ayotstpeter.com/
The first two services each month follow the Book of Common Prayer and the King James Bible, and the second two services use a modern translation of the Bible with liturgy from the Common Worship of the Church of England, and the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV). If there's a the fifith Sunday in the month the service will follow the Book of Common Prayer and the King James Bible.
Please see the "Services" tab for details of the exact pattern of services.
For security reasons the church is locked when unoccupied. To visit at other times please complete the contact form on our website www.ayotstpeter.comWe are delighted to show visitors our beautiful church and we can also provide guided tours of the church for walking or special interest groups. Group visits are by prior appointment only.
Pubs in Ayot St Peter Parish
Waggoners
Brickwall Close, Ayot Green, AL6 9AA
(01707) 324241
thewaggoners.co.uk