English Heritage sites near Borden Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Borden Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Borden Parish
Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS
1000 miles from Borden Parish
Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.
HARRY'S WALLS
1000 miles from Borden Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Borden Parish
You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.
CROMWELL'S CASTLE
1000 miles from Borden Parish
The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.
Churches in Borden Parish
St Peter & St Paul
The Street/Pond Farm Road
Borden
Sittingbourne
(01795) 487644
http://www.sspeterandpaulatborden.co.uk
The Parish of Ss Peter & Paul, Borden is firmly rooted in the Catholic tradition within the Church of England, but, as a village church, seeks to meet the spiritual needs of people of all denominations and none. We have a growing congregation with an increasing number of young families and you are assured of a warm welcome.
Services
All Sundays - 8.00 am - Said Mass
9.30 am - Parish Eucharist
2nd Sunday of each month 11.00 am - Family Service (NB - No service in August and in November the service is on the First Sunday of the month)
Thursday - 10.00 am - Said Mass
Pubs in Borden Parish
Long Hop
Sold by Enterprise earlier in the autumn. Now reopened and reported to be serving real ale (11/12/17).
Maypole
The Street, Borden, ME9 8JN
(01795) 424253
themaypoleborden.co.uk/
Plough & Harrow
Operating for a while as PLOUGH & HARROW GREEK TAVERNA
NO LONGER A PUB BUT A RESTAURANT HOWEVER......
Currently(Dec 2019) the premises are still offered for sale by Christies as a 16th century pub.
There is no mention of the Greek restau...
Tudor Rose
Chestnut Street, Borden, ME9 8BT
(01795) 842575
tudorroseborden.co.uk