English Heritage sites near Westow Parish

Kirkham Priory

KIRKHAM PRIORY

1 miles from Westow Parish

Beautifully placed between the city of York and the town of Malton, the riverside ruins of Kirkham Priory are set in the beautiful Derwent valley near the Yorkshire Wolds.

Wharram Percy Deserted Medieval Village

WHARRAM PERCY DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

6 miles from Westow Parish

The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley.

Pickering Castle

PICKERING CASTLE

12 miles from Westow Parish

This splendid 13th century castle was used as a royal hunting lodge, holiday home and stud farm by a succession of medieval kings.

Clifford's Tower, York

CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK

13 miles from Westow Parish

Experience stunning views over the ancient city of York and immerse yourself in centuries of history at one of York’s most iconic sites. 

Helmsley Archaeology Store

HELMSLEY ARCHAEOLOGY STORE

14 miles from Westow Parish

Helmsley Archaeology Store holds the extensive archaeological collections and paper based archives from English Heritage guardianship sites from the North of England including the counties of Northumberland, County Durham, Cumbria, Lancashire, Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Cheshire.

York Cold War Bunker

YORK COLD WAR BUNKER

14 miles from Westow Parish

The most modern and spine chilling of English Heritage’s properties the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.

Churches in Westow Parish

St Mary

Church Lane Westow York
01653658709
https://www.westbuckrose.org/

The Church of St Mary, Westow is in the Parish of West Buckrose. It is a united parish comprising 8 village churches in the countryside near Malton in North Yorkshire. Everyone is welcome to join us in our worship, and we offer a wide variety of services, from modern-style All-Age Worship to more traditional Eucharists as well as Evensong and Matins. We are friendly and approachable, and our churches are  an important element within our close-knit village communities. We also recognise our responsibilities as part of the wider Anglican church. Please check our website at http://www.westbuckrose.org where you will find details of services, announcements and other information about the parish and its churches.

Pubs in Westow Parish

Blacksmiths Arms

Main Street, Westow, YO60 7NE
(01653) 619606
blacksmithswestow.com

This 300-year old pub is an interesting mix of old and new. A roaring log burner sits in a brick inglenook next to a traditional bread oven, while the furnishings are more contemporary. Separate smart dining areas.
Stone Trough

Kirkham Abbey, YO60 7JS
(01653) 618713
stonetroughinn.co.uk/

Set in a stunning location overlooking the Derwent Valley and Kirkham Abbey. Cosy, beamed bar, small snug, pool room, separate large dining room: popular for food.