Heritage sites in WHISTON PARISH

English Heritage sites near Whiston Parish

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

16 miles from Whiston 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

16 miles from Whiston 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.

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

20 miles from Whiston 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.

SANDBACH CROSSES

25 miles from Whiston Parish

The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

31 miles from Whiston 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.

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

33 miles from Whiston 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.

Churches in Whiston Parish

St Nicholas Church, Whiston

Windy Arbor Road Whiston Liverpool
http://www.st-nics.co.uk

St. Nicholas Church is a lively, diverse and welcoming family.

We are a gathering of local folk from different walks of life but who have in common a desire to worship Jesus, grow in Him and make His love known in the world.

We are part of the Church of England and have a strong focus on Bible based teaching.

Why not come along and join us for inspiring worship, engaging talks, and a friendly welcome?

For more information please see our website: st-nics.co.uk

PLEASE CONTACT US VIA OUR CHURCH WEBSITE RATHER THAT THIS WEBSITE

Disabled access to churchyard: Due to the historic nature of the church there are some access issues when entering certain sections of the churchyard from the church ground (stepped areas have handrails). It is possible to gain entrance to the newest section of the churchyard via the entrance on Mitre Close. Vehicluar access available weekends 10am - 4pm (The churchyard is always open to pedestrians)

Pubs in Whiston Parish

Beer EnGin

9 Greenes Road, Whiston, L35 3RE
07496 616132

Set among a row of shops, this unassuming looking micro bar is a delight as soon as you walk in. This one room bar serves 5 real ales from local breweries plus craft beers, real cider, wines and a selection of unusual gins. A warm welcome i...

Carrs Hotel