English Heritage sites near Heathylee Parish
ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW
7 miles from Heathylee 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.
NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE
13 miles from Heathylee 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.
PEVERIL CASTLE
14 miles from Heathylee 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.
CROXDEN ABBEY
15 miles from Heathylee 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.
HOB HURST'S HOUSE
16 miles from Heathylee Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
SANDBACH CROSSES
18 miles from Heathylee 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.
No churches found in Heathylee Parish
Pubs in Heathylee Parish
Royal Cottage
fri/sat opening from around 7pm
If the light is on over the door, he's open.
Small pub on the main road between Leek and Buxton, No draught ale is served, but a selection of bottles is kept behind the bar. Note the very limited opening ho...
Winking Man
Buxton Road, Upper Hulme, ST13 8UH
(01538) 300361
winkingman.co.uk