English Heritage sites near Mickleton Parish
HAILES ABBEY
10 miles from Mickleton Parish
Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.
ROLLRIGHT STONES
11 miles from Mickleton Parish
Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.
BELAS KNAP LONG BARROW
14 miles from Mickleton Parish
A particularly fine example of a Neolithic long barrow of c.3800 BC, featuring a false entrance and side chambers. During excavations in the 1860s, the remains of 31 people were found in the chambers.
ODDA'S CHAPEL
20 miles from Mickleton Parish
One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
20 miles from Mickleton 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.
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
21 miles from Mickleton Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
Churches in Mickleton Parish
St Lawrence
Church Lane, Micklleton
Mickleton
01386 841927
http://stjameschurchcampden.co.uk/mickletonparish.htm
St Lawrence's Church is situated in the centre of Mickleton. Our church has been and remains an important centre for worship throughout the centuries. You can find information about its history in the church or on our website:- https://www.stjameschurchcampden.co.uk/mickletonparish.htm .
You are most welcome to join any of our Services.
Pubs in Mickleton Parish
King's Arms
High Street, Mickleton, GL55 6RT
(01386) 438257
kingsarmsmickleton.co.uk/
Three Ways House Hotel
Chapel Lane, Mickleton, GL55 6SB
(01386) 438429
threewayshousehotel.com/