English Heritage sites near Highworth Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Highworth Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Highworth 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
1000 miles from Highworth 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
1000 miles from Highworth Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Highworth 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
1000 miles from Highworth 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 Highworth Parish
Highworth: St Michael and all Angels
Lechlade Road
Highworth
Swindon
01793 762702
http://www.stmichaelshighworth.co.uk
This picturesque 14th century church holds a warm and loving welcome for all who enter its doors.
Come in, meet with us and worship God at any of our services most Sundays
8am - a said service of Communion alternating BCP and Common Worship
10.15am - contemporary Anglican services with groups for children - of Morning Worship (1st & 3rd Sundays each month) and Communion (2nd & 4th) with All Age worship on a 5th Sunday
7pm - Informal praise and worship with Communion on a 1st Sunday monthly
Children's activities or groups at 10.15am services (apart from 5th Sunday)
Tuesday Youth Groups for years 7-9 and year 10+
Mothers' Union, Bellringers, Flower Guild, Toddler Group - something for everyone
more information on the web site www.stmichaelshighworth.co.uk
St James
Pubs in Highworth Parish
Fox
Globe
7 Sheep Street, Highworth, SN6 7AA
(01793) 765005
theglobehighworth.co.uk/
Goldfinger Tavern
Newburgh Place, Highworth, SN6 7DN
(01793) 765447
thegoldfinger.co.uk
Highworth Hotel
1 Westrop, Highworth, SN6 7HJ
(01793) 762364
thehighworth.com/
King & Queen
Plough
Lechlade Road, Highworth, SN6 7HF
(01793) 762224
arkells.com/pubs_more2.php?id=639
Rose & Crown
Saracens Head
High Street, Highworth, SN6 7AG
(01793) 762284
saracenshead.co.uk/
