English Heritage sites near Weston Rhyn Parish

Old Oswestry Hillfort

OLD OSWESTRY HILLFORT

3 miles from Weston Rhyn Parish

The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts.

Moreton Corbet Castle

MORETON CORBET CASTLE

19 miles from Weston Rhyn Parish

The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style.

Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

20 miles from Weston Rhyn 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.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

20 miles from Weston Rhyn Parish

The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

Haughmond Abbey

HAUGHMOND ABBEY

21 miles from Weston Rhyn Parish

Extensive remains of Augustinian abbey, including abbots' quarters, refectory & cloister. Chapter house frontage with 12th & 14th century carving & statuary, timber roof c.1500. Displays, picnic area.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

22 miles from Weston Rhyn 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 Weston Rhyn Parish

St. Johns Weston Rhyn

Vicarage Lane, Weston Rhyn Weston Rhyn Oswestry
01691 778468
http://stjohnswr.org.uk/

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Pubs in Weston Rhyn Parish

Butchers Arms

Wern, SY10 7LH
(01691) 659703
thebutchersarmswern.co.uk/index

Very much a popular village local with the facilities to match. There are two pleasant rooms where drinkers gather, with open fires and a convivial atmosphere. This is a pub much used by local teams so the bar has darts and pool. A relative...
Cross Keys

Station Road, Weston Rhyn, SY10 7RS

Posted 16 February 2012 - 09:27 AM Well, looks like this is the last day we will see the Cross Keys pub in Weston Rhyn as demolition started this morning. Such a central icon to the village will be no more. Founder of Community Online .
Lodge

Vicarage Lane, Weston Rhyn, SY10 7RG
(01691) 778551

Situated in the middle of the village, opposite the church, the Lodge is also known locally as the Top House. Sold by Marstons into private ownership, it was converted into a restaurant in 2015, but reverted to a pub under a new tenancy in...
Lord Moreton

Gledrid, LL14 5DG
(01691) 778888
moretonpark.com/lordmoreton

The misleading address, being Wrexham, confuses the fact that this establishment is the last English watering hole before the Welsh border travelling north on the A5. As part of the Moreton Park development, which includes a Garden Centre a...
Plough Inn

Station Road, Weston Rhyn, SY10 7SX
(01691) 772536

A pleasant and comfortable two roomed local. There's an open fire, TV, and digital juke box. Darts, dominoes, and pool are played.
Poachers

Chirk Road, Gledrid, LL14 5DG
(01691) 773250
poacherspocketpub.co.uk/

Despite the misleading address, this newly enlarged and refurbished pub/restaurant is actually in England. Its popularity owes much to its emphasis on dining and its strategic position as one of only four Shropshire pubs on the Llangollen C...