English Heritage sites near Cannock Wood Parish
WALL ROMAN SITE
5 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
13 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Visitors can explore the restored oak pasture and orchard, get hands-on with history in the house, meet the farmyard animals and have fun in the play area.
WHITE LADIES PRIORY
14 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
Ruins of the late 12th century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian Canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY
15 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.
CROXDEN ABBEY
17 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.
HALESOWEN ABBEY
19 miles from Cannock Wood Parish
Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.
No churches found in Cannock Wood Parish
Pubs in Cannock Wood Parish
Park Gate Inn
Sitting on the southern edge of Cannock Chase forest, the Park Gate is a welcome sight on the Chase. The rustic bar is popular with walkers and is friendly to dog owners. A central wood burning stove has two cosy alcoves either side. The ga...
Redmore Inn
Isolated rural roadhouse on Gentleshaw Hill. The roomy interior is decorated in a bright, contemporary style, and includes an elegant conservatory for dining. To the rear is a tidy gravelled beer terrace, plus a separate children's play are...