English Heritage sites near Ashley Parish
WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, RODMARTON
2 miles from Ashley Parish
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE
7 miles from Ashley Parish
The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.
ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)
9 miles from Ashley Parish
A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.
NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW
9 miles from Ashley Parish
Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.
KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE
11 miles from Ashley Parish
This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
12 miles from Ashley Parish
The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.
Churches in Ashley Parish
St James Ashley
Ashley
Tetbury
01285841323
http://www.braydonbrook.co.uk
A beautiful small Cotswold country church in a rural location.
Services are held every Sunday, and visitors are always most welcome.
1st Sunday in the month 8.30 HC BCP
2nd Sunday 6 p.m. Group Evensong
3rd Sunday 9.30. Morning Prayer with hymns
4th Sunday 9.30 HC Common Worship with hymns
5th Sunday Please see www.braydonbrook.co.uk
No churches found in Ashley Parish