Heritage sites in PRESCOT PARISH

English Heritage sites near Prescot Parish

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

17 miles from Prescot Parish

The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

17 miles from Prescot Parish

The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

21 miles from Prescot Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

SANDBACH CROSSES

27 miles from Prescot Parish

The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

30 miles from Prescot Parish

English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

32 miles from Prescot Parish

The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.

Churches in Prescot Parish

Prescot Parish Church (St Mary the Blessed Virgin)

Church St. Prescot Liverpool L34 1LA
07305922392
https://prescotparish.org.uk

The parish church is a Grade I Listed building (the only one in Knowsley borough). There have been at least two churches on this site, the first from as early as 1100. The present church was largely rebuilt in 1610 of local sandstone, and the existing nave, chancel,and roof are all of this date. Of the earlier church, only the vestry, font and parts of the chancel walls survive. The present tower was built in 1729 and the spire in 1797. The side aisles were widened in 1819.
PRESCOT CHURCH: No Genealogy Records are held at the church.

St Paul's Church, Bryer Road

Bryer Road, Prescot Prescot Liverpool L35 5DW
07305922392
https://prescotparish.org.uk

Pubs in Prescot Parish

Bard

57 High Street, Prescot, L34 6HF
07545 265283

A Shakespeare inspired micropub in Prescot, Knowsley which features quality real ales, craft beers, ciders and gins from across the UK. There is normally a selection of beers from local breweries and the pub has tap takeover events from som...

Clock Face

54 Derby Street, Prescot, L34 3LL
(0151) 493 2700
thwaites.co.uk/pubs-and-pub-finder/pubs/...

Sandstone town house nicely converted into a pub.

Hope & Anchor

High Street, Prescot, L34 6HF
(0151) 430 7300

Town Centre pub

Old Mill

Mill Street, Prescot, L34 6HA
(0151) 493 0739
theoldmillprescot.co.uk/

On the edge of Prescot town centre, with a large pub garden.

Prescot Cables Football Club

Eaton Street, Prescot, L34 6HD
(0151) 430 0507
prescotcablesfc.com/

Real ale served on match days when a temporary bar is set up in the Cables Bar under the main stand which can only be accdessed from inside the ground. The main bar serves keg only whilst the temporary bar has 3 handpulls serving beers from...

Red Lion

Market Place, Prescot, L34 5SB
(0151) 289 8963

Red Lion, Prescot

Reform Club

19 Warrington Road, Prescot, L34 5QX
(0151) 426 2716

This Private Members Club consists of several rooms and a bar with a single handpull with beers usually from Melwood. CAMRA members welcome. St Helens & Districts CAMRA Club of the Year 2020.

Royal Oak