English Heritage sites near Newburgh Parish

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

23 miles from Newburgh 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.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

23 miles from Newburgh 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.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

27 miles from Newburgh 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

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

27 miles from Newburgh 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.

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

30 miles from Newburgh Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

32 miles from Newburgh 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.


Churches in Newburgh Parish

Christ Church Newburgh

Back Lane Newburgh Wigan

We are currently holding one service on a Sunday. This is at 10.00am. sometimes it is Morning Service and sometimes we celebrate Holy Communion. As we are in an interregnum the dates for Holy Communion are flexible and depend on the ordained support available to us.

We are looking to form a new Sunday School, with a view to starting up in the New Year.  If you are interested in joining the team, please contact Amy Williams.

We have a Facebook page (Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire)

A fairly 'traditional' village church serving Newburgh and the surrounding area.


Pubs in Newburgh Parish

Red Lion

9 Ash Brow, Newburgh, WN8 7NF
(01257) 462336
redlionpubnewburghvillage.co.uk

The Red Lion Hotel is a 16th Century Coaching Inn and is a Grade II listed building, refurbished in Spring 2012 to a high standard. It has very spacious car parking and a huge garden. There are four areas which give an intimate feel to the...