English Heritage sites near Baschurch Parish
MORETON CORBET CASTLE
8 miles from Baschurch Parish
The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style.
HAUGHMOND ABBEY
9 miles from Baschurch Parish
Extensive remains of Augustinian abbey, including abbots' quarters, refectory & cloister. Chapter house frontage with 12th & 14th century carving & statuary, timber roof c.1500. Displays, picnic area.
OLD OSWESTRY HILLFORT
9 miles from Baschurch Parish
The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts.
CANTLOP BRIDGE
12 miles from Baschurch Parish
Built in 1813, this innovative, single-span, cast-iron road bridge over the Cound Brook was possibly designed and certainly approved by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
WROXETER ROMAN CITY
13 miles from Baschurch Parish
Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving civilian city.
ACTON BURNELL CASTLE
15 miles from Baschurch Parish
Twice the home of parliaments, this red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house was built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor.
Churches in Baschurch Parish
Baschurch All Saints
Baschurch
Baschurch
Shrewsbury
(01939) 260305
http://allsaintsbaschurch.com
We are a warm and welcoming Christian community
offering a variety of worship services and
opportunities to be involved in serving our
community.
We look forward to seeing you.
Weston Lullingfield Holy Trinity
Weston Lullingfield
Weston Lullingfield
Shrewsbury
(01939) 260305
http://allsaintsbaschurch.com
We are an inclusive, welcoming community always
open to those who want to share the worship and
fellowship we maintain to demonstrate God’s love
of His people.
The church is a much valued and loved part of the
village life. As a village community we host
events which encourage us to get together both
for our regular worship and events with the our
village school..
These events include socials to celebrate Harvest
and Christmas; annual Fetes and share coffee
mornings; lunches following Communion Services in
Lent. We hold events such as craft and flower
festivals, cabaret evening, quizzes, talks and
wine tasting evenings.
We also promote Traidcraft at Holy Trinity at
least once a month.
Pubs in Baschurch Parish
Admiral Duncan
The Admiral Duncan dates from the late 18th century. The right half of the pub has become an independently managed Bangladeshi restaurant as part of a joint venture between the pub and Cafe Saffron in Shrewsbury (March 2013). The left half...
Borreaton Arms
The pub was once a part of the large local estate of the Shrewsbury & Wem Brewery.
New Inn
Church Road, Baschurch, SY4 2EF
(01939) 260335
newinnbaschurch.com/