English Heritage sites near Rothbury Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Rothbury 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 Rothbury 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 Rothbury 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 Rothbury Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Rothbury 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 Rothbury 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 Rothbury Parish
Rothbury: All Saints
Church Street
Rothbury
Morpeth
01669620482
http://www.coquetdaleanglican.org
A good Victorian rebuild - there has been a church on this site since 13th Century.
Rothbury is a pretty village about 12 miles South West of Alnwick and 15 miles North West of Morpeth.
17th-century font stands on a pillar of part of a carved stone 9th-century Saxon Market Cross - very early depiction of the Ascension.
Full active ring of 8 bells.
Holy Communion every Sunday (CW) at 10.15 am and Wednesday at 9.30 am, Christmas Midnight Mass at 11.30 pm and Christmas Day at 10.15 am, Evensong (BCP) every Sunday except the last, at 6.30 pm.
Holy Week, Holy Communion and meditation at 11.30 am on Monday, Tueday and Wednesday, Maundy Thursday at 6.30 pm, Good Friday liturgy at 2 pm, Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil at 8 pm, Easter Day Songs of Praise at 6.30 pm.
Also www.overthebridges.org
Pubs in Rothbury Parish
Coquetvale Hotel
Station Road, Rothbury, NE65 7QH
(01669) 622900
coquetvale.co.uk/
Narrow Nick
Situated in the Northumberland market town of Rothbury this micropub opened in 2016 in a former clothes shop. There is a single room with the bar at one side sporting six handpumps selling a range of local brewery beers. Front windows have...
Newcastle House
Front Street, Rothbury, NE65 7UT
(01669) 620334
rothburynewcastlehouse.co.uk
Railway Hotel
Railway Hotel, Rothbury
Turks Head
High Street, Rothbury, NE65 7TE
(01669) 620434
turksheadrothbury.co.uk