English Heritage sites near Hampstead Norreys Parish
DONNINGTON CASTLE
6 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE
12 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
13 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
15 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.
WAYLAND'S SMITHY
16 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.
CHISBURY CHAPEL
16 miles from Hampstead Norreys Parish
This pretty thatched and flintwalled 13th century chapel survived after the Reformation in 1547 by being used as a barn as part of Chisbury Farm.
No churches found in Hampstead Norreys Parish
Pubs in Hampstead Norreys Parish
Coach
Family run freehouse. Stylish modern decor with a mixture of furniture including some leather sofas and tall table and stool sets. Outside seating on a paved area. Pool table.
After seven years the previous management departed on 17 Septem...
White Hart
Church Street, Hampstead Norreys, RG18 0TB
(01635) 202248
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