English Heritage sites near Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
PIEL CASTLE
20 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
20 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton 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.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
23 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton 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.
SAWLEY ABBEY
24 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
BOW BRIDGE
24 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
FURNESS ABBEY
25 miles from Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton 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.
No churches found in Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
Pubs in Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton Parish
Black Valais
Fleetwood Road, Greenhalgh, PR4 3HE
(01772) 804030
theblackvalais.co.uk