English Heritage sites near Peover Superior Parish

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

8 miles from Peover Superior 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.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

17 miles from Peover Superior 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.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

23 miles from Peover Superior 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

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

23 miles from Peover Superior 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.

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

24 miles from Peover Superior Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

25 miles from Peover Superior Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Churches in Peover Superior Parish

St Lawrence

Peover Park Over Peover Holmes Chapel
01565 722304
http://www.stlawrenceoverpeover.co.uk

We are a small rural church in the heart of Cheshire, just outside the village of Over Peover. Our main Sunday service is at 9.30 a.m, every Sunday. We have a range of services to  enable all people to grow in their faith. We also have other services and events particularly to help young families grow in faith, please see our website.

The church building is a grade 1 listed and is one of the most beautiful parish churches in England.

Pubs in Peover Superior Parish

Dog

Wellbank Lane, Peover Heath, WA16 8UP
(01625) 861421
thedogpeover.co.uk

Since 2016 the Dog has been owned by a small, local company, the Cheshire Pub Company which also owns the Ship at Styal. The 4 regular beers are supplemented by 2 guests usually sourced from Cheshire but occasionally from further afield....
Parkgate Inn

Stocks Lane, Over Peover, WA16 8TU
(01625) 861455

This is a picturesque Cheshire brick building set back from the road, with outside seating at the entrance and a large beer garden at the back. Inside there are five small rooms, with different styles of décor, each with an open fire. The...
Whipping Stocks

Stocks Lane, Over Peover, Over Peover, WA16 9EX
(01565) 722332

A large and impressive mellow brick building on the junction of Stocks Lane and the A50, almost opposite the entrance to Radbroke hall. Four rooms lead off a spacious central bar and it is the privacy given by these smaller rooms which mak...