English Heritage sites near Mappleborough Green Parish

Halesowen Abbey

HALESOWEN ABBEY

12 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

12 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

13 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.

Witley Court and Gardens

WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS

20 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.

Leigh Court Barn

LEIGH COURT BARN

21 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.

Hailes Abbey

HAILES ABBEY

23 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish

Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.


Churches in Mappleborough Green Parish

Holy Ascension

Birmingham Road (A435) Mappleborough Green Warwickshire
(01527) 850130
http://www.ardenmarches.co.uk

The Church of the Holy Ascension is situated just off the main A435 Birmingham to Alcester Road, in the village of Mappleborough Green.  It was built in 1888 and is in a beautiful setting, surrounded by fields.  It is part of the Arden Marches Group of Churches, which also includes St. Mary's, Studley; St. Mary's Oldberrow and Holy Trinity, Morton Bagot.


Pubs in Mappleborough Green Parish

Boot Inn

Birmingham Road,Mappleborough, Mappleborough Green, B80 7BJ
(01527) 852192
thebootmappleboroughgreen.co.uk/

Food orientated pub, well appointed and retaining original beams and layout. The decor is comfortable and welcoming. Dogs welcome in the bar.
Dog Inn
Miller & Carter Washford Mill

Icknield Street Drive,Studley, Studley, B80 7BD
(01527) 523068
millerandcarter.co.uk/restaurants/east-a...

Ancient timber framed inn converted from a watermill dating back to Doomsday. A Miller & Carter Steakhouse. An area to the side is more drinker friendly.