English Heritage sites near Rothwell Parish

Gainsthorpe Medieval Village

GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

12 miles from Rothwell Parish

A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.

Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse

THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE

12 miles from Rothwell Parish

Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.

St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber

ST PETER'S CHURCH, BARTON-UPON-HUMBER

16 miles from Rothwell Parish

Located in North Lincolnshire, St Peter's Church is an archaeological and architectural treasure trove waiting for you to discover. It is home to over 2800 burials from Anglo-Saxon to Victorian times.

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace

LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE

20 miles from Rothwell Parish

Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.

Gainsborough Old Hall

GAINSBOROUGH OLD HALL

22 miles from Rothwell Parish

A little-known gem, Gainsborough Old Hall is among the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. Partly brick and timber-framed, and mainly later 15th century with Elizabethan additions.

Bolingbroke Castle

BOLINGBROKE CASTLE

25 miles from Rothwell Parish

The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.


Churches in Rothwell Parish

St Mary

Pubs in Rothwell Parish

Blacksmith's Arms

Wold View, Hill Rise, Rothwell, LN7 6AZ
(01472) 371300
blacksmiths-rothwell.co.uk

Attractive 18th century inn nestling in a Lincolnshire Wolds hollow - the name originating from a former blacksmith's forge opposite. A large area in front of the bar is divided by an open screen with a smaller room to the side..well appoin...