English Heritage sites near Ramsden Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Ramsden 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 Ramsden 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 Ramsden 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 Ramsden Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Ramsden 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 Ramsden 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 Ramsden Parish

Finstock: Holy Trinity

Witney Road Finstock Chipping Norton
(01993) 868687
http://www.forestedgebenefice.co.uk

An active village parish church with past associations with the Churchill family, T.S.Eliot, Barbara Pym and others.

Ramsden: St James

Pubs in Ramsden Parish

Royal Oak

High Street, Ramsden, OX7 3AU
(01993) 868213
royaloakramsden.com/

Long known for its high quality pub food, this traditional village pub has retained its character after a significant refurbishment in 2019/20. The front bar continues to welcome drinkers and there is an extended beer garden area. The pub’s...