English Heritage sites near Out Rawcliffe Parish
PIEL CASTLE
17 miles from Out Rawcliffe 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
21 miles from Out Rawcliffe 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.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
22 miles from Out Rawcliffe 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.
BOW BRIDGE
22 miles from Out Rawcliffe Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
FURNESS ABBEY
22 miles from Out Rawcliffe 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.
SAWLEY ABBEY
25 miles from Out Rawcliffe Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
