English Heritage sites near Sheepy Parish

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

10 miles from Sheepy Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

11 miles from Sheepy Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

15 miles from Sheepy Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

16 miles from Sheepy Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

19 miles from Sheepy 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.

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

20 miles from Sheepy Parish

Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.

Churches in Sheepy Parish

Sheepy: All Saints

Church Lane Sheepy Atherstone
01827881389
http://www.sheepybenefice.org

"The parish of Sheepy w Ratcliffe Culey, Sibson, Orton-on-the-Hill, Twycross & Shenton is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Leicester's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."
Sibson: St Botolph

Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton
01827881389
http://www.sheepybenefice.org

Please see our website for all information about our churches

Pubs in Sheepy Parish

Barn Inn

Manor Farm, Upton, CV13 6JX
(01455) 212374
uptonbarn.co.uk/

Please use the email link at the bottom of this listing to let the local branch know of any changes. Formerly a working dairy farm, Upton Barn is a family run campsite, B&B, restaurant and bar, focused on food and families. They offer Bed...
Black Horse

Main Road, Sheepy Magna, CV9 3QR
(01827) 880555
blackhorsesheepy.com/

Please use the email link at the bottom of this listing to let the local branch know of any changes. Country Inn popular with locals and visitors alike on the main Atherstone to Twycross road, overlooking River Sense. Popular at weekends w...
Cock Inn

Twycross Road, Sibson, CV13 6LB
None

Lee & Trudi left on 13 November 2019 after 13 years. New landlords awaited. Old thatched roof Grade II Listed pub dating from 1250. A reputed haunt of Dick Turpin with secret tunnel from pub to village. It underwent a facelift in 2015 i...
Millers Hotel

Twycross Road, Sibson, CV13 6LB
(01827) 880223
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/warwickshire/...

The hotel has 38 en suite bedrooms and a Conference Centre licensed for Civil Weddings. The oak beamed bar is old bakery and has a working mill wheel. There is a separate and an enclosed terrace. 2 beers from the Greene King range usually...
Red Lion

Main Road, Pinwall, CV9 3NB
None

Formerly a traditional Country pub on crossroads in the hamlet of Pinwall Closed around October 2012. Being advertised for sale as a pub (18/11/13). November 2016 - Planning application for change of use to residential November 2017 new...