English Heritage sites near Willoughby Parish
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
15 miles from Willoughby Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
22 miles from Willoughby Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
22 miles from Willoughby Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
23 miles from Willoughby Parish
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
JEWRY WALL
23 miles from Willoughby Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
25 miles from Willoughby Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
Churches in Willoughby Parish
Willoughby - St. Nicholas
Brooks Close
Willoughby
Rugby
01788 810372
http://www.stnicholaswilloughby.co.uk
St Nicholas Church in Willoughy lies in a beautiful rural location in the Leam Valley, just to the south of Rugby. Together with the parish churches of Flecknoe, Grandborough and Leamington Hastings, we make up the Leam Valley Churches.
We are a friendly and welcoming church so please do come and visit us. We hold services as follows:
11.00am Family Service on the 2nd Sunday of the month
6.00pm Evensong on the 3rd Sunday of the month
11.00am Holy Communion on the 4th Sunday in the month
If you want to ask about Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, or anything else, in any of the churches in the Benefice, please contact our Associate Minister, Rev Canon Barbara Clutton on 01788 810372 / 07808 137550.
Pubs in Willoughby Parish
Rose Inn
Main St, Willoughby, CV23 8BH
(01788) 891180
therosecountrypub.co.uk/