English Heritage sites near Chelmorton Parish

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

5 miles from Chelmorton 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.

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

8 miles from Chelmorton 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.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

10 miles from Chelmorton 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

11 miles from Chelmorton Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

19 miles from Chelmorton 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.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

19 miles from Chelmorton Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.


Churches in Chelmorton Parish

St John the Baptist Church, Chelmorton

St John the Baptist Church Main Street Chelmorton Buxton

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Vicar

The Reverend Adele Barker is Priest in Charge for churches in both the White Peak and Youlgrave benefices.

The Reverend Adele Barker
The New Vicarage
Conksbury Lane
Youlgreave
Bakewell
DE45 1WR
Tel: 01629 630409
Mobile: 07946 154852
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Pubs in Chelmorton Parish

Church Inn

Main Street, Chelmorton, SK17 9SL
(01298) 85319
thechurchinn.co.uk/

Set in beautiful surroundings opposite the local church, this 18th century traditional village pub caters for both locals and walkers. The main room is laid out for dining and good home-cooked food is on offer but a cosy pub atmosphere is m...