English Heritage sites near Sawley Parish

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

1 miles from Sawley Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

8 miles from Sawley 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.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

13 miles from Sawley 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.

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

24 miles from Sawley Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Middleham Castle

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE

33 miles from Sawley Parish

Middleham Castle is a fascinating place to visit in the Yorkshire Dales. Once the childhood home of Richard III, relive the Castle's illustrious history and unlock the deeds of its great owners.

St Mary's Church, Studley Royal

ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL

33 miles from Sawley Parish

This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.


No churches found in Sawley Parish


Pubs in Sawley Parish

Spread Eagle

Sawley, Sawley, BB7 4NH
(01200) 441202
spreadeaglesawley.co.uk/

Traditional coaching inn on the banks of the River Ribble, this is predominantly a dining pub. The bar area has stone flags, settees, armchairs and a welcoming log burner; a separate dining room has more of a club style but all tables have...