English Heritage sites near Wormhill Parish

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

5 miles from Wormhill Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

8 miles from Wormhill Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

11 miles from Wormhill Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

12 miles from Wormhill Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

21 miles from Wormhill Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

21 miles from Wormhill Parish

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.


Churches in Wormhill Parish

St Margaret

B3048 Wormhill Buxton
01298 871317

A community that loves God; Father, Son and Holy Spirit; and serves others in his name.

We warmly invite you to join us in worship in the beautiful Peak District.


Pubs in Wormhill Parish

Great Rocks Social Club

Club House, School Road, Peak Dale, SK17 8AJ
(01298) 24354

Great Rocks Social Club, Peak Dale
Midland