English Heritage sites near Denstone Parish

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

2 miles from Denstone 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.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

14 miles from Denstone 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

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

17 miles from Denstone 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.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

19 miles from Denstone 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.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

21 miles from Denstone Parish

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

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

22 miles from Denstone 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.


Churches in Denstone Parish

Denstone All Saints

on the B5031 Denstone Uttoxeter
(01889) 591748

We are a small but friendly congregation in a beautiful and historically important church.  Our building has recently been improved.  We now have toilet and kitchen facilities plus car parking.  

Ellastone S.Peter

Church Lane, Ellastone Ellastone Uttoxeter
(01538) 702469

A welcoming Church about 850 years old but modernised in 2011, beautifully located at the foot of the Weaver Hills. In addition to Sunday Services the Church is open at weekends from March till October.

Stanton S.Mary

Pubs in Denstone Parish

Denstone Hall Farm Shop Cafe

Main Road, Denstone, ST14 5HF
(01889) 590050
denstonehall.co.uk/

Denstone Hall Farm Shop was opened in July 2007 by Rupert and Emma Evans after they gave up their corporate careers in London to move back to Emma's family farm. Initially the old milking parlour was converted into a small farm shop and ca...
JCB Lakeside Club

Hollington Road, Rocester, ST14 5HY
(01889) 591057

A private club run for the benefit of the JCB group of companies. Associate Membership is available for anyone who wishes to use the JCB Lakeside Club facilities and perhaps who wish to join one of the Club sub-sections. The building was or...
Tavern

College Road, Denstone, ST14 5HR
(01889) 739861
thetaverndenstone.co.uk/

Attractive village pub in the heart of the local community. A central bar serves an L shaped room with a separate restaurant area provided for diners. Three Marston’s beers are always available with a fourth rotating guest ale provided. Bar...