English Heritage sites near Bobbington Parish

White Ladies Priory

WHITE LADIES PRIORY

11 miles from Bobbington 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.

Halesowen Abbey

HALESOWEN ABBEY

11 miles from Bobbington Parish

Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.

Boscobel House and The Royal Oak

BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK

11 miles from Bobbington 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.

Iron Bridge

IRON BRIDGE

12 miles from Bobbington Parish

The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.

Wenlock Priory

WENLOCK PRIORY

13 miles from Bobbington Parish

Tranquil ruins in lovely setting. Re-founded by the Normans as a priory. Unusual washing fountain with 12th century carvings, extravagantly decorated chapter house, topiary-filled cloister garden.

Buildwas Abbey

BUILDWAS ABBEY

14 miles from Bobbington Parish

The impressive ruins of this Cistercian abbey have an idyllic setting near the River Severn. Unaltered 12th century church and beautiful vaulted chapter house with tiled floor.

Churches in Bobbington Parish

Bobbington Holy Cross

Centre of village near the Red Lion pub Bobbington Stourbridge
01902 476843

We are a small country parish church with a ministry to wedding couples. We have strong links with Blakelands Country House where many couples hold their reception and we welcome enquiries from couples wanting a church wedding and looking to hold their marriage ceremony close to their reception venue.

More details about getting married in church can be found at www.yourchurchwedding.com

Our church is open every day during daylight hours, if you would like to visit and see what an attractive place it is!

Sunday Service:

11.15am Holy Communion except 1st Sunday of the Month Morning Worship

 

Pubs in Bobbington Parish

Red Lion Inn

Six Ashes Road, Bobbington, DY7 5DU
(01384) 221237
redlioninn.co.uk

First recorded as an alehouse in 1820, this pub has been family run for over twenty years. The bar leads to a room housing traditional and modern games. The large restaurant provides good quality food, which is also served in the bar. Excel...
Royal Oak

Six Ashes Road, Halfpenny Green, DY7 5EJ
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Currently Closed. This pub is being run by a temporary manager for Marstons but has been sold. We are awaiting news on it's future use. It is an old pub situated close to Wolverhampton business airport. The bar is in keeping with the build...
Six Ashes Inn

Six Ashes Road, Bobbington, WV15 6EJ
(01384) 221768
thesixashes.co.uk

With a low wood-beamed ceiling and a feature real fire, this single-roomed pub has a cosy atmosphere. Split across two levels, the main bar features a mixture of traditional table and chair combinations plus several high tables and stools w...