3 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.

9 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

A fine 14th century gatehouse, bridge and other remains of the abbey refounded by Harold, last Saxon King of England.

17 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

This is the best-preserved remnant of the Roman wall which once formed part of the eastern defences of Roman Londinium.

17 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

Ranger's House is an elegant Georgian villa built in 1723, the official residence of the 'Ranger of Greenwich Park'. From 1815 this post was held by Princess Sophia Matilda, niece of George III.

18 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

Spend a great family day out at Tilbury Fort in Essex. Explore the magazine houses or the bastion magazine passages of this fort on the Thames estuary that has protected London’s seaward approach.

18 miles from Stanford Rivers Parish

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion by eccentric millionaires Stephen and Viriginia Courtauld.