English Heritage sites near Cherington Parish
WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, RODMARTON
1 miles from Cherington Parish
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE
7 miles from Cherington Parish
The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.
NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW
8 miles from Cherington Parish
Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.
ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)
8 miles from Cherington Parish
A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
10 miles from Cherington Parish
The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.
KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE
11 miles from Cherington Parish
This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.
Churches in Cherington Parish
Cherington Church
This ancient church of St Nicholas serves the hamlet of Cherington and its surrounding area. We welcome all to our services.
Please see Avening Church (Holy Cross) for details of other services
Pubs in Cherington Parish
Cherington
Almost exclusively restaurant trade. Tucked away in small village reached by lots of narrow lanes. Close to Mr and Mrs Phillips' place.
Trouble House
Cirencester Road, Tetbury, GL8 8SG
(01666) 502206
thetroublehouse.co.uk/