English Heritage sites near Easthope Parish

Langley Chapel

LANGLEY CHAPEL

3 miles from Easthope Parish

A small chapel tranquilly set all alone in charming countryside. Its atmospheric interior contains a perfect set of 17th-century timber furnishings, including a musicians' pew.

Acton Burnell Castle

ACTON BURNELL CASTLE

4 miles from Easthope Parish

Twice the home of parliaments, this red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house was built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor.

Wenlock Priory

WENLOCK PRIORY

5 miles from Easthope Parish

Tranquil ruins in lovely setting. Re-founded by the Normans as a priory. Unusual washing fountain with 12th century carvings, extravagantly decorated chapter house, topiary-filled cloister garden.

Cantlop Bridge

CANTLOP BRIDGE

7 miles from Easthope Parish

Built in 1813, this innovative, single-span, cast-iron road bridge over the Cound Brook was possibly designed and certainly approved by the great engineer Thomas Telford.

Buildwas Abbey

BUILDWAS ABBEY

7 miles from Easthope Parish

The impressive ruins of this Cistercian abbey have an idyllic setting near the River Severn. Unaltered 12th century church and beautiful vaulted chapter house with tiled floor.

Wroxeter Roman City

WROXETER ROMAN CITY

8 miles from Easthope 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 Easthope Parish

Easthope: St Peter

Pubs in Easthope Parish

Wenlock Edge Inn

Hill Top, Wenlock Edge, TF13 6DJ
(01746) 785544

Pub/Restaurant situated right on the apex of Wenlock Edge with views west down into Apedale and to the south towards Corvedale. Reopened in August 2022 after an 8-year closure.