English Heritage sites near Alrewas Parish

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

7 miles from Alrewas Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

12 miles from Alrewas Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

16 miles from Alrewas Parish

The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

19 miles from Alrewas Parish

Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.

Boscobel House and The Royal Oak

BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK

21 miles from Alrewas Parish

Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.

White Ladies Priory

WHITE LADIES PRIORY

22 miles from Alrewas Parish

Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.

Churches in Alrewas Parish

Alrewas All Saints

Church Road, Alrewas Burton-on-Trent
(01283) 790486
http://alrewasallsaints.church

We are a welcoming church with activities for all ages and needs. At All Saints’, our door stands open every day (daylight hours) for you to visit and enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection in our ancient Grade I listed building (more information about the building is available in the history section on our website).

All Saint’s Church feels privileged to offer many events in partnership with Alrewas Methodist Church, to which you are also warmly welcome.

Wychnor S.Leonard

Wychnor Burton-on-Trent
(01283) 790486

Pubs in Alrewas Parish

Crown Inn

7 Post Office Road, Alrewas, DE13 7BS
(01283) 791217
thecrowninnalrewas.co.uk/

This former coaching inn, parts of which are ~500 years old (rest of pub ~300 years old), once housed the village post office when the mail coach stopped here. A major refurbishment in 2014 merged the old public bar and the lounge into a s...
George & Dragon

120 Main Street, Alrewas, DE13 7AE
(01283) 487398
georgeanddragonalrewas.co.uk/

Imposing, three-storey, Grade II listed, welcoming village local, thought to be a former coaching inn and dating back to the early 1700s. Newly refurbished, the comfortable main bar area is split into three distinct cosy sections, and ther...
Royal British Legion Club (Alrewas)

Rykneld Street, Alrewas, DE13 7AX
(01283) 791686
branches.britishlegion.org.uk/branches/a...

Royal British Legion Club (Alrewas), Alrewas
William IV

William IV Road, Alrewas, DE13 7AN
(01283) 791602

Attractive and lively village hostelry. The interior features a single large L-shaped room, where the low beamed ceiling in the older part contrasts with a high ceiling, with exposed rafters, in the airy, more recently modified section. Fa...