English Heritage sites near Cookhill Parish

Halesowen Abbey

HALESOWEN ABBEY

15 miles from Cookhill Parish

Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

17 miles from Cookhill Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Leigh Court Barn

LEIGH COURT BARN

17 miles from Cookhill Parish

An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

17 miles from Cookhill Parish

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

Witley Court and Gardens

WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS

17 miles from Cookhill Parish

A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.

Hailes Abbey

HAILES ABBEY

19 miles from Cookhill Parish

Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.



Pubs in Cookhill Parish

Nevill Arms

The Ridgeway,New End, New End, B96 6NB
(01527) 892603
thenevillarms.co.uk/

Comfortable and spacious large pub that welcomes drinkers with a restaurant area. The outside drinking area has a large covered heated area for more eating and drinking also a large garden for children. 3 changing guest ales always availabl...
Why Not

The Ridgeway,Astwood Bank, Astwood Bank, B96 6LU
(01527) 893566
thewhynot.co.uk/

The pub, which takes it's name from the horse that won the 1894 and 1896 Grand National, used to be a two-roomed travellers rest. It has a traditional public bar together with dart board and a large beamed `L` shaped lounge with an inglenoo...