English Heritage sites near Pott Shrigley Parish

Peveril Castle

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

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

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

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

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

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