English Heritage sites near Brize Norton Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.

Harry's Walls

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Cromwell's Castle

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Brize Norton Parish

The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.


Churches in Brize Norton Parish

St. Britius

Station Road Brize Norton Carterton
(01993) 846996
http://www.bncommunity.org/bnchurch.htm

We are a very pretty old village church with a welcoming congregation. We have services suiting a variety of worship styles. The calendar on this website gives a general idea of services and events, but please check the most recent newsletter on our website for up-to date details as these sometimes change. We welcome enquiries about weddings and baptisms.  We look forward to seeing you.


Pubs in Brize Norton Parish

Chequers Inn

17 Station Road, Brize Norton, OX18 3PR
(01993) 842379
chequersinnbrize.co.uk/

Large stone-built pub, with an open plan dining area internally and large garden - very much food orientated, with a popular carvery on Sundays.
Mason's Arms

Burford Road, Brize Norton, OX18 3NN
(01993) 842567

Small cottage-style building just out of the village, comprising one split-level room: a bar area with a real fire, and a lounge area up a couple of steps. Formerly a Bass-Charrington house.