English Heritage sites near Pott Shrigley Parish
PEVERIL CASTLE
13 miles from Pott Shrigley Parish
Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.
ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW
17 miles from Pott Shrigley 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.
SANDBACH CROSSES
17 miles from Pott Shrigley Parish
The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.
NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE
21 miles from Pott Shrigley 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.
HOB HURST'S HOUSE
22 miles from Pott Shrigley Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
CROXDEN ABBEY
26 miles from Pott Shrigley 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.
Churches in Pott Shrigley Parish
St Christopher's, Pott Shrigley
Shrigley Road
Pott Shrigley
Macclesfield
01625 575846
http://www.pottshrigleychurch.org.uk
We are a friendly family-oriented church situated in the village of Pott Shrigley on the edge of the Peak District within easy reach of Bollington, Poynton and Macclesfield.
We have regular service times of 8:30am and 10:45am on Sundays and offer a warm welcome to newcomers and visitors.
For more information see our website: www.pottshrigleychurch.org.uk. Click through to our online services on YouTube (or find them here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxlqoLa__VeLt-v02lpjRsw/featured )
No churches found in Pott Shrigley Parish