English Heritage sites near Winwick Parish

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

21 miles from Winwick Parish

The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

21 miles from Winwick Parish

The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

21 miles from Winwick Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

22 miles from Winwick 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.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

25 miles from Winwick 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.

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

28 miles from Winwick 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.

Churches in Winwick Parish

St Oswald's

Golborne Road Winwick Warrington WA2 8LF
01925 633102
http://www.stoswaldwinwick.church/

Welcome to the Church of St Oswald, Winwick. The Church is situated in the village and civil parish of Winwick in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England.

Services of Worship before Covid .... (Please see 'St Oswald's' for more up to date information)

Sunday 8am          Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer using traditional language)

Sunday 10am        Holy Communion with hymns 1st & 3rd Sunday  Morning Service 2nd & 4th Sunday                                                                                                                         (Children's Group during term time)

Tuesday 8pm         Holy Communion (half an hour)

Thursday 9.30am  Holy Communion (half an hour)

For Baptisms, Weddings please contact the Churchwarden Mrs Christine Melia on 01925 633102

 

Pubs in Winwick Parish

Alder Root Golf Club

Alder Root Lane, Winwick, Winwick, WA2 8RZ
(01925) 812034

Alder Root Golf Club, Winwick
Hermit

Hermitage Green Lane, Winwick, WA2 8SJ

No Real Ale
Millhouse

Ballater Drive, Houghton Green, WA2 0LX
(01925) 940740
joseph-holt.com/pubs/millhouse

Built in the 1980s to cater for the expanding new estates of North Warrington, this pub underwent a major refurbishment reopening in December 2019. Retains its lounge and vault sides with a new expansion to the back of the lounge for dini...
Plough

Mill Lane, Houghton Green, WA2 0SU
(01925) 815409
flaminggrillpubs.com/pub/plough-houghton...

Nestling in a cul-de-sac on the edge of north Warrington, this modern pub is popular for both beer and food. The bright, open-plan interior complements the pub's 1774 origins. A large outdoor drinking/dining area is a further attraction. P...
Swan

1 Golborne Road, Winwick, WA2 8LF
(01925) 631416
chefandbrewer.com/pub/swan-winwick-warri...

Built late 1800's the Swan typifies Victorian architecture, half-timbered gables atop red-brick chequered walls. Standing opposite the 13th century Grade I listed St Oswald’s Church, where Cromwell’s troops rested after the bloody Battle of...
Winwick Hosp Staff Recreation Club

Winwick Hospital, Winwick, Winwick, WA2 8TE

Winwick Hosp Staff Recreation Club, Winwick
Winwick Quay

Woburn Road, Winwick Quay, Warrington, WA2 8RN
(01925) 414417

Typical Brewer's Fayre and Travel Inn close to M62. Entrance from A49 northbound.