English Heritage sites near Bradbourne Parish

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

7 miles from Bradbourne 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.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

7 miles from Bradbourne 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.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

10 miles from Bradbourne Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

11 miles from Bradbourne Parish

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

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

12 miles from Bradbourne Parish

The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.

Hardwick Old Hall

HARDWICK OLD HALL

17 miles from Bradbourne Parish

The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.


Churches in Bradbourne Parish

All Saints, Bradbourne

Mill Lane Bradbourne Ashbourne
01629824707
http://wirksworthteamministry.co.uk/

All Saints Bradbourne is tucked away at the end of a lane to the building. It has an historic link with Dunstable Priory and is one of the oldest church foundations in the area.


No churches found in Bradbourne Parish