English Heritage sites near Stainforth Parish
SAWLEY ABBEY
14 miles from Stainforth Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
20 miles from Stainforth Parish
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
21 miles from Stainforth 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.
MIDDLEHAM CASTLE
22 miles from Stainforth Parish
Middleham Castle is a fascinating place to visit in the Yorkshire Dales. Once the childhood home of Richard III, relive the Castle's illustrious history and unlock the deeds of its great owners.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
26 miles from Stainforth 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.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL
28 miles from Stainforth Parish
This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.
Churches in Stainforth Parish
Stainforth: St Peter
Church Lane
Langcliffe
Shipley
http://www.holytrinityskipton.org.uk
Pubs in Stainforth Parish
Craven Heifer
Main Road, Stainforth, BD24 9PB
(01729) 822435
cravenheiferstainforth.co.uk/
Knights Table
Little Stainforth, BD24 0DP
(01729) 822200
the-knights-table.co.uk/