English Heritage sites near Pilling Parish
PIEL CASTLE
14 miles from Pilling Parish
The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
15 miles from Pilling Parish
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
BOW BRIDGE
18 miles from Pilling Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
FURNESS ABBEY
18 miles from Pilling Parish
The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
22 miles from Pilling Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
SAWLEY ABBEY
23 miles from Pilling Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
Churches in Pilling Parish
St John the Baptist
School Lane
Pilling
01253 799895
The mission of St John the Baptist Church Pilling, is to spread the love of God,to foster and support spiritual growth and to serve the local community through worship and ministry
St Mark
Church Lane
Eagland Hill
01253 799895
The Mission of St John the Baptist Church, Pilling is to spread the love of God, to foster and support spiritual growth and to serve the local community through worship and ministry.