English Heritage sites near Ham and Stone Parish

Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse

KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE

6 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.

Offa's Dyke

OFFA'S DYKE

7 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

An earthwork roughly following the Welsh/English boundary consisting of a ditch and rampart. Origins shrouded in mystery but possibly built in response to events involving the Princes of Powys.

Uley Long Barrow (Hetty Pegler's Tump)

ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)

8 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.

Nympsfield Long Barrow

NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW

8 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.

St Briavels Castle

ST BRIAVELS CASTLE

8 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

The fine twin-towered gatehouse, built by Edward I in 1292, once defended a crossbow bolt factory which used local iron. Once a prison, now a youth hostel in wonderful walking country.

Goodrich Castle

GOODRICH CASTLE

15 miles from Ham and Stone Parish

Goodrich stands majestically on a wooded hill commanding the passage of the River Wye into the picturesque valley of Symonds Yat.

Churches in Ham and Stone Parish

All Saints

Stone Green (A38) Stone w Woodford

Pubs in Ham and Stone Parish

Berkeley Vale Hotel

Stone, GL13 9JY

Large open bar with separate room with comfortable seating along the walls. Bar has a copy of the Declaration of Independence. Pool table. Guest beers.
Hamfields Leisure Centre

Hamfield Lane, Berkeley, GL13 9TN
(01453) 810413
hamfieldsleisure.co.uk

The Hamfields Leisure Centre, located just outside the town of Berkeley, is a friendly and welcoming club that was once the social club of the adjacent Berkeley Power Station; now dismantled. It has many facilities including a bar, a snooke...
Salutation Inn

Ham Green, Ham, GL13 9QH
(01453) 810284
the-sally-at-ham.com/

An attractive, welcoming country pub situated in the Severn Valley within walking distance of the Jenner Museum, Berkeley Castle and Deer Park. As well as an inspired selection of up to seven real ales there are nine real ciders and perries...