English Heritage sites near High Offley Parish

Lilleshall Abbey

LILLESHALL ABBEY

8 miles from High Offley Parish

Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.

Boscobel House and The Royal Oak

BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK

12 miles from High Offley 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

WHITE LADIES PRIORY

12 miles from High Offley 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.

Moreton Corbet Castle

MORETON CORBET CASTLE

13 miles from High Offley Parish

The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style.

Iron Bridge

IRON BRIDGE

15 miles from High Offley 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.

Buildwas Abbey

BUILDWAS ABBEY

16 miles from High Offley Parish

The impressive ruins of this Cistercian abbey have an idyllic setting near the River Severn. Unaltered 12th century church and beautiful vaulted chapter house with tiled floor.


Churches in High Offley Parish

Adbaston St Michael and All Angels

Centre of village off Cheswardine Road Adbaston Stafford
(01785) 822820

 

Regular Services:

1st Sunday of the month:  10am Benefice Zoom Service

2nd Sunday of the month:  9.30am Morning Worship

3rd Sunday of the month:  No service

4th Sunday of the month:  No service

High Offley S.Mary

Centre of the Village High Offley Stafford
01785 822820
http://www.highoffleyandknightleyparish.org.uk

St. Mary's is situated in High Offley village less than a mile from Woodseaves. There is parking outside the Church and alongside the lane.

 

 


Pubs in High Offley Parish

Anchor Inn

Peggs Lane, Old Lea, High Offley, ST20 0NG
(01785) 284569

An unspoilt example of a 19th century canalside pub. Built around 1830 on the Shropshire Union Canal, England's last built narrow trunk canal. It has been run by the same family since 1903. The right-hand room has a quarry-tile floor, two...
Cock Inn

Newport Road, Woodseaves, ST20 0NP
(01785) 284343
thecockinnwoodseaves.co.uk

The Cock was originally a farmhouse with a brewhouse added in the nineteenth century. After a few uncertain years the pub became a freehouse and reopened in 2012. It has one large, comfortable room with two open fires. It has been extended...
Farmers Arms

Shay Lane, Shebdon, ST20 0PX

The licencee in 1900 was George Barlow but by 1904 Allice Betts was running the pub. By 1909 when the pub closed the licencee was Alice Turner. The licence was refused in 1909, at which time the owners were the brewers Joules of Stone. The...
Reform Tavern

Newport Road, Woodseaves, ST20 0NP

Once one of Ozzy Osbourne's haunts when he lived at Ranton. Now a private house owned by Wildflower Homes Ltd.
Royal Oak

Grub Street, High Offley, ST20 0NE

Converted to residential use