English Heritage sites near Claughton Parish

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

13 miles from Claughton Parish

The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

16 miles from Claughton Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

18 miles from Claughton Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

21 miles from Claughton Parish

English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.

Piel Castle

PIEL CASTLE

22 miles from Claughton Parish

The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.

Bow Bridge

BOW BRIDGE

26 miles from Claughton Parish

This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.


No churches found in Claughton Parish


Pubs in Claughton Parish

Brockholes Arms

113 Garstang Road, Claughton-on-Brock, PR3 0PH
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Grand exterior with tetrastyle ionic porch; large, open-plan, no-frills interior renovated 2019.