English Heritage sites near Heath Charnock Parish
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
15 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
15 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
SAWLEY ABBEY
22 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE
33 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).
CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS
33 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.
SANDBACH CROSSES
35 miles from Heath Charnock Parish
The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.
No churches found in Heath Charnock Parish
Pubs in Heath Charnock Parish
Bay Horse
Dating from the 1750's, this attractive stone-built inn overlooks open countryside and the Rivington Hills. Built as a coaching inn and later extended to include the old smithy, this multi-roomed pub has exposed stonework and beams and sev...
Black Horse Inn
Long Lane, Limbrick, Limbrick, PR6 9EE
(01257) 265166
theblackhorseinnlimbrick.co.uk/
Chorley Golf Club
Hall O'The Hill, Chorley Road, Heath Charnock, PR6 9HX
(01257) 480263
chorleygolfclub.co.uk/
Toby Jug
The Toby Jug was located on Westhoughton Road and was also previously known as Droppington Manor and Jollies, but following a fire in the early 1990s it was demolished and the land is now a new housing estate.
White Horse
This pub retains a traditional two room with a bar and comfortable lounge. It is a traditional family pub with a small children's play area outside. It runs pool, darts and dominoes teams in local leagues. A feature of the pub is regular li...
Yew Tree
Dill Hall Brow, Heath Charnock, PR6 9HA
(01257) 480344
yewtreeinnanglezarke.co.uk/