English Heritage sites near Newton Regis Parish
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
7 miles from Newton Regis Parish
Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.
WALL ROMAN SITE
11 miles from Newton Regis Parish
Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
15 miles from Newton Regis 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.
J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY
19 miles from Newton Regis Parish
Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.
JEWRY WALL
19 miles from Newton Regis 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.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
22 miles from Newton Regis 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.
Churches in Newton Regis Parish
St Mary the Virgin, Newton Regis
Main Road
Newton Regis
nr Atherstone
Warwickshire
07596933488
http://www.allsoulsnorthwarwickshire.co.uk
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Pubs in Newton Regis Parish
Queens Head
Main Road, Newton Regis, B79 0NF
(01827) 839323
queensheadnewtonregis.co.uk/