English Heritage sites near Kettleshulme Parish

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

10 miles from Kettleshulme Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

14 miles from Kettleshulme Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

18 miles from Kettleshulme 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.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

19 miles from Kettleshulme Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

20 miles from Kettleshulme Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

25 miles from Kettleshulme Parish

The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.


No churches found in Kettleshulme Parish


Pubs in Kettleshulme Parish

Bulls Head
Swan Inn

Macclesfield Road, Kettleshulme, SK23 7QU
(01663) 732943
swaninnkettleshulme.com

Reopened 9th December 2019 following closure and repair/ refurbishment resulting from severe flooding in the August. Small, idyllic 15th Century inn with timber beams an open log fire in Winter and two outdoor patios for warmer weather. A c...