English Heritage sites near Romsley Parish

Witley Court and Gardens

WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS

12 miles from Romsley Parish

A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.

Halesowen Abbey

HALESOWEN ABBEY

12 miles from Romsley Parish

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

Iron Bridge

IRON BRIDGE

14 miles from Romsley 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

14 miles from Romsley 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.

White Ladies Priory

WHITE LADIES PRIORY

15 miles from Romsley 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.

Buildwas Abbey

BUILDWAS ABBEY

15 miles from Romsley 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.


No churches found in Romsley Parish


No churches found in Romsley Parish