English Heritage sites near Haughton Parish

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

4 miles from Haughton Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

11 miles from Haughton 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.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

13 miles from Haughton 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

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

13 miles from Haughton 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.

Moreton Corbet Castle

MORETON CORBET CASTLE

21 miles from Haughton 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.

Old Oswestry Hillfort

OLD OSWESTRY HILLFORT

24 miles from Haughton Parish

The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts.


No churches found in Haughton Parish


Pubs in Haughton Parish

Nags Head

Long Lane, Haughton Moss, CW6 9RN
(01829) 260265
nagsheadhaughton.com/

Reopened in June 2022. Half-timbered building. Late C17, with C 20 alterations. Roughcast, stucco and planted timbers on brick walls, also one timber-framed wing. Once a coaching inn. The Tithe Map from circa 1840 shows it as the Flash Inn....