English Heritage sites near Pebworth Parish

Hailes Abbey

HAILES ABBEY

12 miles from Pebworth Parish

Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.

Rollright Stones

ROLLRIGHT STONES

14 miles from Pebworth Parish

Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.

Belas Knap Long Barrow

BELAS KNAP LONG BARROW

15 miles from Pebworth Parish

A particularly fine example of a Neolithic long barrow of c.3800 BC, featuring a false entrance and side chambers. During excavations in the 1860s, the remains of 31 people were found in the chambers.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

18 miles from Pebworth Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Odda's Chapel

ODDA'S CHAPEL

20 miles from Pebworth Parish

One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.

Leigh Court Barn

LEIGH COURT BARN

22 miles from Pebworth Parish

An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.



Pubs in Pebworth Parish

Masons Arms

Broad Marston Road, Pebworth, CV37 8XN
(01386) 438285

Friendly village pub which reopened in October 2018 after 2 years closed. Three real ales are served, with Cask Marque accreditation achieved in 2019. Separate games-room has a pool table and a TV showing major sports events. Feature nights...