English Heritage sites near Cheswardine Parish
LILLESHALL ABBEY
9 miles from Cheswardine Parish
Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.
MORETON CORBET CASTLE
11 miles from Cheswardine Parish
The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style.
HAUGHMOND ABBEY
14 miles from Cheswardine Parish
Extensive remains of Augustinian abbey, including abbots' quarters, refectory & cloister. Chapter house frontage with 12th & 14th century carving & statuary, timber roof c.1500. Displays, picnic area.
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
15 miles from Cheswardine Parish
Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.
WHITE LADIES PRIORY
15 miles from Cheswardine Parish
Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
WROXETER ROMAN CITY
16 miles from Cheswardine Parish
Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving civilian city.
Churches in Cheswardine Parish
Cheswardine St Swithun
High Street, Cheswardine
Cheswardine
Market Drayton
01630 661204
https://www.theunitedbenefice.com
We are a traditional village church with a range of worship. We have BCP Evening Prayer, Common Worship Communion, Contemporary Family Service led by the young people, and occasionally we host Messy Church and cafe church. We have a thriving young people's groups, home groups and children's events. We offer a warm welcome and a desire to make our building and community open to all people.
Pubs in Cheswardine Parish
Fox & Hounds
High Street, Cheswardine, TF9 2RS
(01630) 661244
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Goldstone Hall Hotel
Goldstone, Goldstone, TF9 2NA
(01630) 661202
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Red Lion
This village community pub was home of the Lion's Tale Brewery that has now ceased brewing however it does offer 3 regular cask ales and 1 guest ale as a replacement. It also boasts over 130 whiskies, which the licencee will be happy to a...
Wharf Tavern
Large pub with two rooms catering for a wide range of food that has a bar area between them serving 3 real ales.
The Wharf is set next to bridge 55 on the Shropshire Union Canal and with a large beer garden beside the moorings, there is al...
Wheatsheaf Inn
In the centre of the village