English Heritage sites near Pilling Parish

Piel Castle

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

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

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

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

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

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.


Pubs in Pilling Parish

Elletson Arms

Lancaster Road, Stakepool, Pilling, PR3 6AH
(01253) 790333

Former Robinsons pub. Believed to have reopened in June 2020.
Golden Ball Hotel

School Lane, Pilling, PR3 6AA
(01253) 790212

Closed, Pub for sale. Sold to developers in 2022. Planning application states that the size of the pub will be reopened as a smaller pub if granted. Ref. No: 22/01005/FULMAJ https://publicaccess.wyre.gov.uk/online-applications/applicatio...