English Heritage sites near Mappleborough Green Parish
HALESOWEN ABBEY
12 miles from Mappleborough Green Parish
Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.
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
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
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
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
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
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Dog Inn
Henley Road,Mappleborough Gree, Mappleborough Green, B80 7DR
(01527) 852230
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Miller & Carter Washford Mill
Icknield Street Drive,Studley, Studley, B80 7BD
(01527) 523068
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