English Heritage sites near Chisworth Parish

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

11 miles from Chisworth Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

20 miles from Chisworth Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

23 miles from Chisworth Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

24 miles from Chisworth Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

24 miles from Chisworth 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.

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

24 miles from Chisworth 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 Chisworth Parish


Pubs in Chisworth Parish

Hunters Inn

105 Marple Road, Chisworth, SK13 5DL
(01457) 853484

The original Hunters Inn (Robinsons) closed in March 2011. The site has been rebuilt part of which is now the "new" Hunters Inn. Somewhat smaller than the original, this is a single room pub, decorated in a light and airy modern style, open...