English Heritage sites near Wilmslow Parish

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

14 miles from Wilmslow Parish

The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

19 miles from Wilmslow Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

23 miles from Wilmslow Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

24 miles from Wilmslow Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

28 miles from Wilmslow Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

28 miles from Wilmslow Parish

English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.

Churches in Wilmslow Parish

Christ Church

Ringstead Drive Colshaw, Wilmslow Wilmslow
http://www.stchadshandforth.org.uk

Christ Church, Colshaw is the evangelical Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) of Saint Chad's, Handforth and the Bramhall and Wythenshawe Methodist Circuit.

Seeking primarily to serve those living on the Colshaw Farm Estate, it also has members living in Handforth and Wilmslow.

You are assured of a warm welcome at any of our Sunday services and midweek activities.

St Anne's, Wilmslow

Nursery Lane Wilmslow
01625 520309
http://wilmslowparish.co.uk/

St Anne's and St Bartholomew's are the two churches in Wilmslow Parish.

For current service times and other events, see our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wilmslowparishCofE

For further information, including enquiries about baptisms, weddings and funerals, please contact the church office:

[email protected]

01625 520309

St Bartholomew's Wilmslow

Church Street Wilmslow
01625 520309
http://wilmslowparish.co.uk/

For current service times and other events, see our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wilmslowparishCofE

For further information, including enquiries about baptisms, weddings and funerals, please contact the church office:

[email protected]

01625 520309




St John the Evangelist

Knutsford Road Wilmslow
+441625583251
http://www.saint-johns.org.uk

We are a church made up of ordinary people seeking to follow Jesus. We often get it wrong, but we know that our place amongst God's people doesn't depend on us but on his unconditional love. We believe the Bible to be God's precious Word, and Jesus to be the best news you've ever heard!

We welcome those who are just starting out on the journey of faith and those who have been believers for many years.

Pubs in Wilmslow Parish

Airport Inn Manchester

Altrincham Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4LR
0871 221 0247
britanniahotels.com/hotels/airport-inn-m...

Bar open to public but no real ale.
Anthology

2 Swan St, Wilmslow, SK9 1HE
(01625) 921925
anthologywilmslow.com/

After closing suddenly in December 2019. Has reopened with new Green King tenant. No food initially. We have not visited it yet so the following description may not be correct. Fully pushing for an all-round pub / wine-bar / food pub (art...
Blue Bell

Manchester Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2LE

Photo of building now Majestic Wine August 2022. Old description was written in 1998. Two room pub at busy crossroads across the street from BMW garage. One of the very few places where Boddington's Mild is still found.
Brewhouse & Kitchen

6-12 Swan Street, Wilmslow, SK9 1HE
(01625) 441850
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This pub will sadly be closing on the 21st of August 2022. 26 August 2022, the brewing equipment has been removed. Opened in 2016, this brewery diner is significantly different from the Wetherspoon pub that used to be here. The brewery is...
Carters Arms

22 Chapel Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 5HZ
(01625) 525111

Refurbished 2016, awaiting survey. Small busy local just off roundabout. Sports theme. No longer sells cask ale.
Coach & Four

69-71 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1PA
(01625) 525046
thecoachandfour.co.uk

The Coach and Four, as its name implies, is an old coaching house. The large, comfortable single room has many secluded alcoves and includes photographs of old Wilmslow to add interest. The pub is part of its community, supporting local cha...
Farmers Arms

71 Chapel Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 5JH
(01625) 532443
jwlees.co.uk/venue/farmers-arms-wilmslow

Busy locals pub about half a mile from Wilmslow centre, presented with a Community Pub award by CAMRA in July 2011. Attracts mixed range of clientele. Sells good range of real ales. Lounge and vault downstairs together with 'Alpine' and 'Ch...
George & Dragon

51 Church St, Wilmslow, SK9 1AX

NOTE: This description was written in 1998 and may be out of date. Large town centre pub. Meals noon till 5 Sat & Sun.
Hickory's Smokehouse

Racecourse Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5LR
(01625) 464361
hickorys.co.uk/venue/wilmslow/

Reopened a Hickory's Smokehouse. Two Cask beers are available available. Food is southern US style with a strong emphasis on meat dishes like ribs & burgers but there is also a good choice of vegetarian dishes and some vegan ones. The curre...
Honey Bee

Altrincham Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4LT
(01625) 526511
vintageinn.co.uk/thehoneybeewilmslow/

The pub was previously known as Oversley House, and was a private home until the mid 20th Century. For some of this time at least it was in the hands of the Boddington brewing family. Pictures of the Boddington family adorn the walls. Afte...
Horse & Jockey

144 Gravel Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 6EG
(01625) 582158

A beautifully presented brick built, multi-room Victorian pub on the south side of town. The tenancy its lovingly run by Paul and Paula Johnson. A proper pub with real fires, small unobtrusive TVs and a classic soundtrack from the 60's, 70'...
King William

35 Manchester Rd, Wilmslow, SK9 1BQ
(01625) 524022
robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/king-william-w...

Major refurbishment in Spring 2021 with a Perky Blinders inspired theme. Very pleasant town centre drinkers' pub with paved outdoor drinking area. Menu features quality pies & burgers with some more exotic options as well. Vegetarian (& o...
Kings Arms

Alderley Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1PZ
(01625) 522187
robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs-inns-and-hotel...

Popular traditional Robinsons house. Attracts a variety of clientèle including business people staying at the B&B above. Interior is dominated by large U-shaped bar, though small snug rooms exist at the front. Three casks serving Unicorn,...
Miller & Carter

Station Rd, Wilmslow, SK9 1BU
(01625) 540313
millerandcarter.co.uk/millerandcarterwil...

Steakhouse opposite the station. Clientèle mainly young and stylish.
Mulberry Bush

4-6 Bank Square, Off Church Street, Wilmslow, SK9 1AN

Family friendly cafe.
Riflemans Arms

113 Moor Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 6BY

The stone relief above the side door is incorporated into one of the new houses. Last description: Spacious estate pub encompassing tap room, extended lounge comprising tables of varying sizes. Pool, dominoes and darts played in tap room....
Se7en Bar & Resturant

16 Grove St, Wilmslow, SK9 1DR
(01625) 529649

This Old Dancer did not reopen after the 2020/21 COVID19 pandemic. Reopened as pizza bar.
Sports Bar

52 Parsonage Green, Wilmslow, SK9 1HT
(01625) 520050

Visible closed on Streetview Aug 2018
Unicorn

102 Adlington Road, Dean Row, SK9 2LN
(01625) 528351
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/cheshire/unic...

Originally a Boddingtons pub, it has been extensively "modernised" in the mid-‘90s. Luckily, the facade of the original attractive exterior is largely maintained. Always popular for food, sport (usually football), and always serving cask al...
Wilmslow Conservative Club

15 Grove Avenue,, Wilmslow, SK9 5EG
(01625) 523293
wilmslowconservativeclub.blogspot.co.uk/

A re-build n the early ‘90s, it is a modestly attractive modern building replacing a more-or-less dilapidated construction. There is a members’ games room featuring full-sized snooker tables, darts board, with a server into the main bar. Th...
Wilmslow Rugby Club

Memorial Ground, Pownall Park, King’s Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5PZ
(01625) 522274
pitchero.com/clubs/wilmslow

It’s a rugby club, of course and also hosts Wilmslow Running Club, home to the Wilmslow Half-Marathon. And they are also a supporter of good beer. It’s located in on King’s Road, Pownall Park, not quite half a mile from Altrincham Road. On...
Wilmslow Tavern

Dean Row Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2TA
(01625) 536813

Refurbished in 2013, Awaiting survey. Just off the A34 Handforth bypass.
Wine Cellar

2D Hawthorn Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 1AA
(01625) 529773

Wine bar