English Heritage sites near Up Holland Parish

Goodshaw Chapel

GOODSHAW CHAPEL

22 miles from Up Holland 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.

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

23 miles from Up Holland 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.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

26 miles from Up Holland Parish

The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

26 miles from Up Holland Parish

The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

29 miles from Up Holland Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

30 miles from Up Holland Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.


Churches in Up Holland Parish

St Thomas the Martyr Up Holland

Church Street Up Holland Skelmersdale
07813019863
http://www.uphollanddalton.org.uk

St Thomas the Martyr Parish Church lies in the heart of historic Up Holland, a Lancashire village mentioned in the Domesday Book. It is a Church of England parish church, and sits within the Wigan and West Lancashire Archdeanery of the Liverpool Diocese. The church building dates back to 1307 and was originally a monastic a priory.

We have a vibrant church community - our Facebook page is the best way to find our about upcoming events, news and all the behind the scenes goings on at St Thomas the Martyr.

https://www.facebook.com/stthomasthemartyrupholland



Pubs in Up Holland Parish

Britannia

13 Hall Green, Upholland, WN8 0PB
(01695) 625781

Situated at the top of Alma Hill in Upholland, the Britannia Inn is a real olde worlde pub with comfortable modern furnishing. It has one long bar with a games / TV room behind it, and a cosy room at the far end. It has a very ‘homely’ feel...
Crawford Arms

93 Crawford Road, Crawford Village, WN8 9QS

2012/0228/COU | Conversion of public house into two residential dwellings and erection of detached garages to rear. Refused May 2012. 2012/1253/NMA | Non-material amendment to planning permission 2012/0760/COU - Alterations to external ope...
Dean Wood Golf Club
Delph Tavern

Tontine, Orrell, WN5 8UJ
(01695) 622239

Free house, popular with locals and visitors, serving five ever-changing ales with an emphasis on local breweries. Food is served every day and offers a balance of traditional pub classics alongside innovative street food. Live sports are s...
Fox at Roby Mill

24 Roby Mill, Roby Mill, WN8 0QF
(01695) 628178
thefoxrobymill.co.uk

The bar dates back to the early 1800's and was licensed for two horses and twenty persons. 'The Beast of Roby Mill' a large, dog-like creature is said to roam nearby.
Old Dog

6 Alma Hill, Upholland, WN8 0NW

Old Dog, Upholland
Plough & Harrow

174 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, WN8 0AA
(01695) 312830
ploughandharrowupholland.co.uk

A spacious attractive pub, with beams, wood panelling, and exposed stonework and comfortable seating. It has five areas and is gradually undergoing refurbishment. There are ten tables with benches outside with a nearby small lake. They have...
Robert de Holland Inn

6 Lafford Lane, Upholland, WN8 0QZ
(01695) 624426
hollandhall.co.uk/eat-drink/robert-de-ho...

The original Grade II listed building dates back to the 17th Century, and you enter the public areas of the hotel to find open fireplaces, low slung beams and arched doorways. Holland Hall specialises in food with on site Lovels bar and gri...
Sandbrook Arms

78 Sandbrook Road, Orrell, WN5 8UB

Originally called the Queens Arms, the Sandbrook Arms is an open plan pub with the bar situated on one side of the room.
Stanley

122 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, WN8 0AF
07925 274426

BT sports available to watch in different areas of the pub. There is an outdoor seating and play area with climbing tower and slide, along with separate smoking area Monday is darts and dominos night, Wednesday, bingo from 7 pm, Thursday,...
Star Inn

60 Roby Mill, Roby Mill, WN8 0QQ

Old style pub split into two rooms, one of which is dedicated to food. The bar half of the pub has a large bar leading off to a flagged floor seating area.
Upholland Village Club

5 Church Street, Upholland, WN8 0ND
(01695) 227805

Membership costs £2.50 per year Wigan’s first community run pub not for profit reinvigorating the former Upholland Conservative Club.
Victoria

2 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, WN8 0AG
(01695) 625840

Small, comfortable pub handily placed on the edge of Beacon Country Park. The bar is opposite the main entrance in an open plan, wooden floored room. The real fire makes for a cosy winter's night pint. There's usually a live singer on Satu...
White Lion

10 Church Street, Upholland, WN8 0ND
(01695) 363236
thwaites.co.uk/pubs-and-pub-finder/pubs/...

Situated on a corner next to the local church, the White Lion is a pub with character. The pub is split into four rooms, on entry there is a small room to the right with access to the bar. As you pass the small room the pub opens up with a...