English Heritage sites near Woolsington Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.

Harry's Walls

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Cromwell's Castle

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Woolsington Parish

The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.


Churches in Woolsington Parish

St Wilfrid

Trevelyan Drive Newbiggin Hall Newcastle upon Tyne
07926975119

St Wilfrid's is a friendly and welcoming church based at the heart of the local community. We seek to serve the whole of the local community of Newbiggin Hall. We hold our main Sunday service at 9:45am each week giving a warm welcome to all, this service lasts around one hour and is followed by coffee. On the first and third Tuesday of the month we hold a said Eucharist service at 9:30am which is a shorter, more reflective service of about half an hour.


Pubs in Woolsington Parish

Poachers Cottage
Tap & Tackle
Twin Farms

22 Main Road, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AB
(0191) 286 1263
sjf.co.uk/our-pubs/twin-farms/

Large stone built building in the form of a farm house standing in its own grounds. Very comfortable with various areas inside and out to sit and enjoy the extensive selection of beers on offer. Separate bar and family areas. Quiz night Mon...
Wheatsheaf Farm