English Heritage sites near Sunningwell Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Sunningwell 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 Sunningwell 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 Sunningwell 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 Sunningwell Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Sunningwell 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 Sunningwell 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 Sunningwell Parish

Sunningwell: St Leonard

Pubs in Sunningwell Parish

Flowing Well

Sunningwell, OX13 6RB
(01865) 735846
flowingwellabingdon.co.uk/

This large, impressive-looking pub is named after the source of the stream which flows into the pond opposite the Church, and presumably was the original spring which gave Sunningwell its name. One side of the pub is 'the tap room' for dri...
Foxcombe Lodge Hotel

Fox Lane, Boars Hill, OX1 5DP
(01865) 326326
foxcombelodge.com

A 19 bedroom Edwardian property originally the Boars Hill Hotel and Hydro. Has been a country club, converted to flats and in 1985 back to a hotel. Recently marketed as substantial family home or for development of site. Has 5 public rooms...