English Heritage sites near Weston Parish
CROXDEN ABBEY
10 miles from Weston Parish
The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
15 miles from Weston 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.
WALL ROMAN SITE
15 miles from Weston 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.
WHITE LADIES PRIORY
15 miles from Weston 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.
LILLESHALL ABBEY
17 miles from Weston Parish
Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.
IRON BRIDGE
24 miles from Weston Parish
The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.
No churches found in Weston Parish
Pubs in Weston Parish
Boat
The exact location and details of this canalside pub are uncertain. The licensee in the first decade of the 20th century was Alfred Jones. The licence was refused in 1914, compensation of £400 was paid and the pub closed in December 1914
Ferrer's Arms
A pub attached to a farm. Henry Foster was licensee in 1901 and was still there in 1908 but George Robert Gregory had taken over by 1911. Foster was recorded as brewing on the premises in 1906. The farm and fully licensed public house were...
Saracens Head
Stafford Road, Weston, ST18 0HT
(01889) 270286
saracensheadweston.co.uk/
Woolpack Inn
The Green, Weston, ST18 0JH
(01889) 270238
woolpackpubweston.co.uk/