English Heritage sites near Whixley Parish

Aldborough Roman Site

ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE

6 miles from Whixley Parish

Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.

Spofforth Castle

SPOFFORTH CASTLE

7 miles from Whixley Parish

The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.

York Cold War Bunker

YORK COLD WAR BUNKER

9 miles from Whixley Parish

The most modern and spine chilling of English Heritage’s properties the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.

Clifford's Tower, York

CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK

11 miles from Whixley Parish

Experience stunning views over the ancient city of York and immerse yourself in centuries of history at one of York’s most iconic sites. 

St Mary's Church, Studley Royal

ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL

13 miles from Whixley Parish

This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.

Byland Abbey

BYLAND ABBEY

15 miles from Whixley Parish

Once one of the greatest monasteries in England, Byland Abbey inspired the design of church buildings throughout North.



Pubs in Whixley Parish

Anchor Inn

New Road, Whixley, YO26 8AG
(01423) 330432
anchorinnwhixley.com

An old village pub that has had a number of extensions over the years and is now very much food led with a carvery available seven days a week. The original core has low ceilings and exposed brickwork, furnishing is traditional pub settles...