English Heritage sites near Blacko Parish
SAWLEY ABBEY
5 miles from Blacko Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
9 miles from Blacko 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.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
10 miles from Blacko Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
29 miles from Blacko 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.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL
31 miles from Blacko Parish
This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.
SPOFFORTH CASTLE
32 miles from Blacko Parish
The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.
No churches found in Blacko Parish
Pubs in Blacko Parish
Cross Gaits Inn
Beverley Road, Blacko, BB9 6RF
(01282) 616312
thecrossgaits.co.uk
Moorcock Inn
Rising Sun
330 Gisburn Road, Blacko, BB9 6LS
07949 385462
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