English Heritage sites near Wennington Parish
WARTON OLD RECTORY
8 miles from Wennington Parish
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
SAWLEY ABBEY
18 miles from Wennington Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL
19 miles from Wennington Parish
In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
23 miles from Wennington Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
PIEL CASTLE
25 miles from Wennington Parish
The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.
BOW BRIDGE
25 miles from Wennington Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
No churches found in Wennington Parish
No churches found in Wennington Parish