English Heritage sites near Eardington Parish
WENLOCK PRIORY
9 miles from Eardington 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.
IRON BRIDGE
9 miles from Eardington Parish
The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.
BUILDWAS ABBEY
10 miles from Eardington 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.
WHITE LADIES PRIORY
13 miles from Eardington Parish
Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
LANGLEY CHAPEL
13 miles from Eardington 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.
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
13 miles from Eardington Parish
Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.
No churches found in Eardington Parish
Pubs in Eardington Parish
Halfway House
A traditional 16th Century Coaching Inn in the heart of the Shropshire countryside, under 2 miles from the historic town of Bridgnorth. There are rooms in the Inn, cottages and a touring caravan site and campsite all adjacent to the Inn. De...
Swan Inn
Highley Road, Knowle Sands, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JL
(01746) 763424
swaninnbridgnorth.com/