English Heritage sites near Higham on the Hill Parish

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

10 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

13 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

13 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

16 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

19 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

21 miles from Higham on the Hill Parish

Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.


Churches in Higham on the Hill Parish

Higham-on-the-Hill: St Peter

Main Street Higham on the Hill Nuneaton

Dear visitor we wish you a very warm welcome to our church.

Jesus taught his followers to pray.  This Church exists as a place of prayer and worship, you are most welcome to join us at any of our services listed.

 


Pubs in Higham on the Hill Parish

Fox

Main Street, Higham on the Hill, CV13 6AH

Two roomed village local. Change of Use to 'One New Dwelling' August 2012.
Oddfellows Arms

Main Street, Higham on the Hill, CV13 6AE

Closed Mid August 2018 when the landlord left. Single room village pub, with large separate dining room.