English Heritage sites near Hyde Lea Parish
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
9 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.
WHITE LADIES PRIORY
9 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
LILLESHALL ABBEY
11 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.
WALL ROMAN SITE
15 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.
CROXDEN ABBEY
16 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.
IRON BRIDGE
18 miles from Hyde Lea Parish
The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.
No churches found in Hyde Lea Parish
Pubs in Hyde Lea Parish
Burton Manor Sports Association
Burton Manor Road, Stafford, ST18 9AT
(01785) 252555
burtonmanorsports.co.uk/
Crown Inn
A traditional, country pub dedicated to quality real ale. A locals pub but all are made welcome by the friendly landlord & customers. While there are whiskeys and gins of the week, there are always good selections of both available. The ple...
Dun Cow
A cottage which became a beerhouse in about 1834. The licence was refused in 1913 at which time it as owned by Eley's Brewery of Stafford. When the licence was reviewed in 1913 it was described as having a trade of only one barrel a week an...