English Heritage sites near Nelson Parish
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
8 miles from Nelson 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.
SAWLEY ABBEY
8 miles from Nelson Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
9 miles from Nelson 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.
SPOFFORTH CASTLE
31 miles from Nelson Parish
The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL
32 miles from Nelson Parish
This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
32 miles from Nelson 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.
Churches in Nelson Parish
St John's Church Centre
Barkerhouse Road
Nelson
(01282) 447663
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Pubs in Nelson Parish
Bull Hotel
Derby Hotel
Lord Nelson
Marsden Park Golf Club
Nelson Carlton Working Mens Club
Nelson Carters & Motormens Club
Nelson Old Brass Band Club
Nelson Poultry Club
Nelson Star Cycling Club
Prince of Wales Hotel
Shooters Arms
Southfield Lane, Nelson, BB10 3RJ
(01282) 614153
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