English Heritage sites near Alcester Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.

Harry's Walls

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Cromwell's Castle

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Alcester Parish

The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.


Churches in Alcester Parish

Alcester - St Nicholas

St Nicholas Church Butter Street Alcester Warwickshire
01789 509278
http://www.alcesterminster.org

Alcester Minster Benefice is a grouping of 8 churches around Alcester. While we work closely together, each of our parishes has unique qualities and strengths. We welcome all those who live and work in the area and all those who visit or come on holiday here. We hope that you will find friendship, comfort, support and peace along with opportunities to dig deeper into the mysteries of God, and to broaden your spiritual horizons: above all, we hope that here you will find Christ's love and hope.

Please visit our website for details of all Alcester Minster Churches:.
http://www.alcesterminster.org



Pubs in Alcester Parish

Alcester Inn

2 St Faiths Road, Alcester, B49 6AQ
(01789) 400144

Completely refurbished and rebuilt into bar and B&B accommodation in March 2018. There is a large open-plan bar area with pool table and full-size snooker table together with sports TV. Bus X19 stops at the door.
Alcester Rugby Club
Alcester Unionist Club

High Street, Alcester, B49 5AB
(01789) 762458
alcesterunionistclub.co.uk/

The Club has a modern Lounge and Bar area, fully air-conditioned, where they serve a good range of Beers, Real Ales and Wines to both members and their guests. Large variety of regular events held.
Bear

High Street, Alcester, B49 5AB
(01789) 763847

High Street pub which has been re-furbished to a good standard, popular with the younger set. Cask-Marque accredited. Was originally a Coaching Inn (C17).
Cross Keys

14 Stratford Road, Alcester, B49 5AR
(01789) 764389

One of Alcester`s genuine free-houses, with landlady Mandy. Originally known as The Crosswells, the building has been an Inn since about 1860. Live music most weekends. Patio. Lunches. Eve Meals (not Sun). Closed October 2020; in May 2021 i...
Dog & Partridge

15 Bleachfield Street, Alcester, B49 5BB
(01789) 762421

An old pub tucked away down a side street, with a strong community involvement. The Garden Bar is open Fri eves and all day at weekends in summer. Light meals are available in the pub, and barbecues outside in summer.
Holly Bush

37 Henley Street, Alcester, B49 5QX
(01789) 507370
thehollybushinn.co.uk

Now run by Red and Sharon. A 17th century local in a historic market town. Recent restoration preserved many original features within the pub. Real fires. Quiet room. Garden. Shakespeare CAMRA Branch Pub of the Year (Warwickshire) 2000, 20...
Kings Court Hotel

Kings Coughton, B49 5QQ
(01789) 763111
kingscourthotel.co.uk/

Originally a tudor farmhouse, with many additions over the centuries, including a modern accommodation block. The hotel has many bedrooms, a restaurant and three function rooms. Real ale is in the Twisted Boot bar. The bar is open all day,...
Lord Nelson

69 Priory Road, Alcester, B49 5EA

Refurbished 2013, pillars removed to make more space, extra fireplace opened up, now 2 log fires, cosy. Friendly staff, nice atmosphere, great place to be. Quiz night Monday 8pm. Frequent Sunday music nights.
Moat House

Birmingham Rd, Kings Coughton, B49 5QF
(01789) 762984
moathouseinnalcester.co.uk

An L-shaped black-and-white timbered inn with period details with old beams and flagstones. Warm and welcoming. Refurbished to a high standard by the Lovely Pubs Group. Restaurant. Has a native American tent for smokers in the garden.
Roebuck

Birmingham Road, Alcester, B49 5QA
(01789) 762410
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An old inn on the edge of town with bar, snug and restaurant areas, as well as 7 en-suite bedrooms. Free house. A take-away food service - started during the Covid pandemic - continues now that the restaurant is operating again.
Royal Oak

44 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AB
(01789) 565211

Shakespeare CAMRA winter Pub of the Season, December 2021. The Royal Oak is a grade two late 18c / early 19c listed building situated at the lower end of Alcester High Street just to the side of the very impressive gold painted letter box....
Swan Hotel

1 Swan Street, Alcester, B49 5DP
(01789) 766999
therustickitchen.org/

Previously the Swan Hotel. Re-Opened May 2015 as The Rustic Kitchen. An old Georgian coaching inn facing the end of the High Street.
Three Tuns

34 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AB
07772 530119
thethreetunsalcester.com/

Gutted by fire in April 2021. A welcoming single-bar pub on the High Street. The antique shop-style small-paned windows belie the stone-flagged floor and low beams of the single room inside, a feature reveals a wattle-and-daub wall. Now wi...
Turks Head

4 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AD
(01789) 765948
theturkshead.net/

CAMRA Warwickshire Pub Of The Year 2022. Converted back to a pub in 1999 after many years as Turks Head Antiques. Bare wooden floors, old furniture, wattle n daub walls and a brick chimney breast combine to give this 17th century town hous...
White Lion

Evesham Street, Alcester, B49 5DS

A large inter-war Brewers-Tudor style pub, with several largish rooms off a central bar. Lunches. Eve meals. Darts. Pool table. Patio drinking area. Baby changing facilities. Shakespeare CAMRA Pub of the Season Summer 2011. Enterprise Commu...