Heritage sites in ESSINGTON PARISH

English Heritage sites near Essington Parish

WALL ROMAN SITE

8 miles from Essington Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK

9 miles from Essington Parish

Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.

WHITE LADIES PRIORY

9 miles from Essington Parish

Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

12 miles from Essington Parish

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

HALESOWEN ABBEY

13 miles from Essington Parish

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

LILLESHALL ABBEY

16 miles from Essington Parish

Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.

Churches in Essington Parish

Essington S.John the Evangelist

Wolverhampton Road, B4156 Essington Wolverhampton
07972 523162
http://www.stjohnsessington.co.uk

St. John's is a friendly and welcoming church in the heart of Essington village, Staffordshire, which offers a range of services throughout the week for all ages. Come and join us and see for yourselves!

Pubs in Essington Parish

Broad Lane WMC

Broad Lane, Essington, WV11 2RH
(01922) 405712

Broad Lane WMC, Essington

Essington Working Mens Club

134 High Hill, Essington, WV11 2DW
(01922) 405765

Long-established friendly social club with a large function room, soul nights, events and a loyal following. Large car park and a bowling green.

Ivy House

62 Stafford Road, Newtown, WS6 6AZ
(01922) 234861
theivyhousenewtown.webs.com/

Four times local CAMRA branch Pub Of The Year, the Ivy House was first listed as an Ale House in 1824. This is a traditional pub with a country feel, backing out on to farm land. It comprises of four rooms on two levels plus a purpose built...

Masons

16 Stafford Road, Newtown, WS6 6AZ
(01922) 406562

Lovely pub on the outer edge of our patch. meals available afternoon and evenings. cosy friendly pub. large car park.

Minerva

Wolverhampton Road, Essington, WV11 2BX
(01922) 403139
theminerva.co.uk/index

Village pub, completely refurbished. Live entertainment on Saturday evenings, free Jukebox on Sunday evenings, free pool on Wednesdays from 7.

Old Mitre

Bursnips Road, Essington, WV11 2RE

Demolished in 2019 to make way for housing. A large pub on the A462 main road between New Invention and Cannock. For some years, the building was a pub, but in more recent times, it was converted to an Asian restaurant (Silk Roots). Ii ha...

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