English Heritage sites near Claughton Parish
WARTON OLD RECTORY
5 miles from Claughton 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.
STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL
18 miles from Claughton Parish
In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.
SAWLEY ABBEY
18 miles from Claughton Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
PIEL CASTLE
20 miles from Claughton Parish
The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.
BOW BRIDGE
21 miles from Claughton Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
21 miles from Claughton 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.
No churches found in Claughton Parish
Pubs in Claughton Parish
Fenwick
Lancaster Road, Claughton, LA2 9LA
(015242) 21157
fenwickarms.co.uk/