Heritage sites in SWANAGE PARISH

English Heritage sites near Swanage Parish

CHRISTCHURCH CASTLE AND NORMAN HOUSE

12 miles from Swanage Parish

The castle remains include parts of the keep and the 12th century riverside chamber block or Norman House, a very early example of domestic architecture including a rare Norman chimney.

HURST CASTLE

19 miles from Swanage Parish

Hurst Castle provides a remote escape by the sea with plenty of things to do and see! Built by Henry VIII; one of the most advanced artillery fortresses in England.

KNOWLTON CHURCH AND EARTHWORKS

19 miles from Swanage Parish

The siting of this ruined medieval church at the centre of a Neolithic ritual henge earthwork symbolises the transition from pagan to Christian worship and creates an atmospheric scene.

JORDAN HILL ROMAN TEMPLE

20 miles from Swanage Parish

The foundations of a 4th century Romano-Celtic temple with fine coastal views.

Built by Henry VIII to defend England, the castle also played a part in the First and Second World Wars. Attractions include the Tudor kitchen, great hall, gardens, sea views, tearooms and audio tour.

YARMOUTH CASTLE

21 miles from Swanage Parish

Yarmouth Castle, Isle of Wight provides a picnic spot with views over the Solent for a lovely relaxing family day. Step inside and discover how the rooms were used in the 16th century.

Churches in Swanage Parish

St Mark's Church Herston

Bell Street Herston Swanage
07779079844
http://www.swanageteam.com

Swanage: All Saints

Ulwell Road Swanage
http://www.allsaints-swanage.org

Pubs in Swanage Parish

Anchor

30 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2NU
(01929) 792669
theanchorinnswanage.co.uk/

400 year old building,modernised inside to form one bar.

Black Swan

159 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2NE
(01929) 423846
blackswanswanage.co.uk/

Traditional Grade II listed pub situated on the High Street about half a mile from the seafront. Two bars with stone floors and log fires. Serves three well-kept ales. The pub is renowned for its quality food and booking is essential. Phone...

Crows Nest Inn

11 Ulwell Road, Swanage, BH19 1LE
(01929) 422651
thecrowsnestinnswanage.co.uk/

Hotel style bar

East Bar

1 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LN
(01929) 424777

Now serving 3 Sharps beers this bar becomes a nightclub later but has outside seating during the day and shows major sporting events on big screens. Live music during the Swanage festivals makes this a pub during regular hours.

Globe Inn

3 Bell Street, Swanage, BH19 2RY
(01929) 423515

Traditional friendly local pub built of Purbeck stone. Pleasant enclosed garden at the rear.

Red Lion

63 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LY
(01929) 423533
redlionswanage.com/

Traditional 17th-Century inn in the heart of the historic town, serving up to six ales on gravity from the ground floor cellar behind the public bar. Four regular beers are complimented by one or two guest ales. A large selection of real ci...

Royal Oak

417 High Street, Herston, BH19 2NR
(01929) 422498
theroyaloakswanage.net/

Small single bar pub in a terrace of traditional Purbeck stone houses. The garden at the rear has a gypsy style caravan and a miniature Stonehenge. Meals are available in summer only.

Swanage (Earl Haig Memorial) Royal British Legion Club

150 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PA
(01929) 422722
therblswanage.co.uk/

Card carrying CAMRA members welcome

Village Inn

Ulwell Road, Swanage, BH19 3DG
(01929) 427644
villageinn-swanage.co.uk/

Modern building of Purbeck Stone adjacent to a caravan park. The bar has a log burning stove. There is seating in an outside paved area.

White Horse

11 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LP
(01929) 422469
thewhitehorseinnswanage.com/

A sports bar showing sports all week on a big screen TV. Pub opens at 9am for breakfast. There is a large bar with a raised area and a pool tabl and an adjacent room with flagstone floor and bare walls doubles as a function room. Six en-...

White Swan

31 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LT
(01929) 423804

Close to the sea in the heart of Swanage and caters for all.

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