English Heritage sites near Adlington Parish
PEVERIL CASTLE
15 miles from Adlington 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.
SANDBACH CROSSES
16 miles from Adlington 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.
ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW
18 miles from Adlington 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
23 miles from Adlington 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
24 miles from Adlington Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
CROXDEN ABBEY
27 miles from Adlington 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 Adlington Parish
St John Mission Church
Brookledge Lane
Adlington
Macclesfield
+44 (0)1625 8276
http://www.stpetersprestbury.org.uk
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Pubs in Adlington Parish
Legh Arms
London Road, Adlington, SK10 4NA
(01625) 829211
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Miners Arms
Awaiting resurvey. Management changed in March22
Family dining pub located near Macclesfield Canal & Middlewood Way.
Large outdoor area.
Beer range may be reduced in Winter.
Located near Lyme View Marina and bridge 18 on Macclesfield Ca...
Windmill
Holehouse Lane, Whiteley Green, SK10 5SL
(01625) 574222
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