English Heritage sites near Hamfallow Parish
ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)
6 miles from Hamfallow 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.
NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW
6 miles from Hamfallow 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.
KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE
7 miles from Hamfallow 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.
ST BRIAVELS CASTLE
9 miles from Hamfallow Parish
The fine twin-towered gatehouse, built by Edward I in 1292, once defended a crossbow bolt factory which used local iron. Once a prison, now a youth hostel in wonderful walking country.
OFFA'S DYKE
9 miles from Hamfallow Parish
An earthwork roughly following the Welsh/English boundary consisting of a ditch and rampart. Origins shrouded in mystery but possibly built in response to events involving the Princes of Powys.
GOODRICH CASTLE
14 miles from Hamfallow Parish
Goodrich stands majestically on a wooded hill commanding the passage of the River Wye into the picturesque valley of Symonds Yat.
Churches in Hamfallow Parish
Pubs in Hamfallow Parish
Fox & Goose
Salmon Inn
Station Road, Wanswell, GL13 9SE
(01453) 811306
the-salmon.co.uk