English Heritage sites near Clifton Parish

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

1 miles from Clifton Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.

King Arthur's Round Table

KING ARTHUR'S ROUND TABLE

2 miles from Clifton Parish

A Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from c. 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena. Mayburgh Henge is adjacent.

Brougham Castle

BROUGHAM CASTLE

2 miles from Clifton Parish

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.

Countess Pillar, Brougham

COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM

2 miles from Clifton Parish

A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.

Mayburgh Henge

MAYBURGH HENGE

2 miles from Clifton Parish

A large and impressive Neolithic henge, much better preserved than neighbouring King Arthur's Round Table.

Penrith Castle

PENRITH CASTLE

3 miles from Clifton Parish

Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots.


Churches in Clifton Parish

Clifton, St Cuthbert

Clifton Penrith
01931714620
https://northwestmorlandchurches.org.uk

We are part of the North Westmorland group of churches in Cumbria, nestled between the Lake District and the Pennines.  Full details can be found on our website:

https://northwestmorlandchurches.org.uk


Pubs in Clifton Parish

Clifton Hill Hotel

Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EJ

Clifton Hill Hotel, Penrith
George & Dragon

Clifton, CA10 2ER
(01768) 865381
georgeanddragonclifton.co.uk/

An 18th century coaching inn with a reputation for well-kept local ales and excellent locally sourced food. There are three handpumps served from an L-shaped bar. The design is sympathetic to the Georgian period with stone-flagged floors, b...
Station House

Station Yard, Clifton, CA10 2EX

This looks like it is now a builder's premises and yard. No idea how long it has been closed. Opening times: