English Heritage sites near Mottram St. Andrew Parish
SANDBACH CROSSES
14 miles from Mottram St. Andrew 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
17 miles from Mottram St. Andrew 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
20 miles from Mottram St. Andrew 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
25 miles from Mottram St. Andrew 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
25 miles from Mottram St. Andrew 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.
HOB HURST'S HOUSE
26 miles from Mottram St. Andrew Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
No churches found in Mottram St. Andrew Parish
Pubs in Mottram St. Andrew Parish
Bulls Head
Wilmslow Road, Mottram St Andrew, SK10 4QH
(01625) 828111
brunningandprice.co.uk/bullshead/