English Heritage sites near Bishop Wilton Parish
WHARRAM PERCY DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
7 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley.
KIRKHAM PRIORY
8 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
Beautifully placed between the city of York and the town of Malton, the riverside ruins of Kirkham Priory are set in the beautiful Derwent valley near the Yorkshire Wolds.
CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK
12 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
Experience stunning views over the ancient city of York and immerse yourself in centuries of history at one of York’s most iconic sites.
YORK COLD WAR BUNKER
13 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
The most modern and spine chilling of English Heritage’s properties the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.
HOWDEN MINSTER
17 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
The elaborately decorated ruins of a 14th-century chancel and chapter house (viewable only from the outside), attached to the still operational cathedral-like minster church.
PICKERING CASTLE
18 miles from Bishop Wilton Parish
This splendid 13th century castle was used as a royal hunting lodge, holiday home and stud farm by a succession of medieval kings.
Churches in Bishop Wilton Parish
St Edith's
Main Street
Bishop Wilton
York
(01759) 369974
http://www.garrowbychurches.com/
Medieval church restored by Pearson and Temple-Moore.Famous floor copied from The Vatican. V. fine South Porch carvings.
Pubs in Bishop Wilton Parish
Fleece
47 Main Street, Bishop Wilton, YO42 1RU
(01759) 368251
thefleeceinn.info/