English Heritage sites near Long Preston Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Long Preston Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Long Preston 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
1000 miles from Long Preston 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
1000 miles from Long Preston Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Long Preston 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
1000 miles from Long Preston 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 Long Preston Parish
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street
Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road)
North Yorkshire
01729 851709
http://longprestonparish.blogspot.com
Sharing God's love at the heart of our community
St. Mary's Church sits on the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales in the village of Long Preston. We are a traditional church with a walm welcome and active in the communiy.
Whether you are young or old or somewhere in between we aim to make St.Mary's somewhere everyone can call home.
for more details about our services, activities, for weddings or baptisms please contact our vicar Rev Stuart Stobart on 01729 851511 or email [email protected]
Pubs in Long Preston Parish
Boar's Head Hotel
9 Main St., Long Preston, BD23 4ND
(01729) 840217
boarsheadlongpreston.co.uk
Eldon Country Hotel
A grand Victorian former Vicarage set in its own quiet grounds. This hotel is welcoming to non-residents who can enjoy a pint in the comfortable, civilised bar and drawing room areas. It is also open in the early mornings (Tues-Sun) for cof...
Maypole Inn
Following a two-year closure, the Maypole reopened with new owners and new management on 7th April 2022. Fully refurbished by the previous owners (including the bedrooms), the intention of the new owners, who are from the local area, is to...