English Heritage sites near Over Whitacre Parish
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
12 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY
13 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.
WALL ROMAN SITE
13 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
16 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.
HALESOWEN ABBEY
18 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
18 miles from Over Whitacre Parish
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
Churches in Over Whitacre Parish
Pubs in Over Whitacre Parish
Bulls Head
Old multi-room, low-ceilinged pub which has been extensively altered over the years. The main bar room is warmed by a glowing wood burning stove. Food is served daily; Sunday excepted, the lunchtime menu is less extensive. Pleasant beer ter...