English Heritage sites near Croft Parish
SANDBACH CROSSES
22 miles from Croft Parish
The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
23 miles from Croft Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK
23 miles from Croft Parish
If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.
CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE
23 miles from Croft Parish
The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).
CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS
23 miles from Croft Parish
The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
27 miles from Croft 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.
Churches in Croft Parish
Christ Church
Pubs in Croft Parish
Croft Golf Centre
General Elliot
Horseshoe
3 Smithy Lane, Croft, WA3 7HQ
(01925) 764464
thehorseshoeinnatcroft.co.uk
Plough
Heath Lane, Croft, WA3 7DS
(01925) 766001
theploughinncroft.com