English Heritage sites near Trowell Parish

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

11 miles from Trowell Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Hardwick Old Hall

HARDWICK OLD HALL

15 miles from Trowell Parish

The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

17 miles from Trowell Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Rufford Abbey

RUFFORD ABBEY

18 miles from Trowell Parish

The best-preserved remains of a Cistercian abbey west cloister range in England, dating mainly from about 1170. Incorporated into part of a 17th century and later mansion, set in Rufford Country Park.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

18 miles from Trowell Parish

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.

Bolsover Castle

BOLSOVER CASTLE

19 miles from Trowell Parish

'By an unlikely miracle, the keep at Bolsover has survived into this century as an almost untouched expression in stone of the lost world of Elizabethan chivalry and romance.'


Churches in Trowell Parish

St Helen

Trowell Nottingham
0115 9307005
https://www.actchurches.com/our-locations/st-helens-trowell/

St Helen's is a small Anglican Church in the Diocese of Southwell and is part of the Beeston Deanery.

It is a church which is committed to seeking God's vision. The clergy and people together endeavour to fulfil the calling to be apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers (Ephesians 4:11)

Although it is open evangelical and charismatic, it encompasses a wide range of spiritualities and traditions, including modern and traditional forms of worship.

Currently the church building is closed for refurbishment and we are meeting and worshiping in the church hall across Nottingham road


Pubs in Trowell Parish

Festival Inn

Ilkeston Road, Trowell, NG9 3PX
(0115) 932 2691
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/nottinghamshi...

Named after the 1951 Festival of Britain in which Trowell was selected as the Festival Village, representing the best of British village life and community spirit. This large building sits opposite the local church on the edge of the villag...