English Heritage sites near Wield Parish

The Grange at Northington

THE GRANGE AT NORTHINGTON

5 miles from Wield Parish

Set like a lakeside temple in a landscaped park, The Grange at Northington is the foremost example of the Greek Revival style in England.

Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)

WOLVESEY CASTLE (OLD BISHOP'S PALACE)

11 miles from Wield Parish

Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.

Flowerdown Barrows

FLOWERDOWN BARROWS

12 miles from Wield Parish

Three Bronze Age burial mounds, once part of a much larger 'barrow cemetery', including two bowl barrows, and the largest and finest disc barrow in Hampshire.

Farnham Castle Keep

FARNHAM CASTLE KEEP

14 miles from Wield Parish

The impressive motte and shell keep of Farnham Castle, Surrey, founded in 1138 by Bishop Henry of Blois. An enjoyable day out within travelling distance of London.

Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre

SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE

14 miles from Wield Parish

Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.

Bishop's Waltham Palace

BISHOP'S WALTHAM PALACE

15 miles from Wield Parish

The ruins of a medieval palace (together with later additions) used by the Bishops and senior clergy of Winchester as they travelled through their diocese.



Pubs in Wield Parish

Yew Tree

-, Lower Wield, SO24 9RX
(01256) 389224
theyewtreelowerwield.co.uk/

This isolated family-run rural pub is surrounded by picturesque rolling Hampshire countryside, with an old yew tree growing outside. It is situated on a quiet lane opposite the local cricket pitch. A popular pub, it is food-led with locally...