English Heritage sites near Byfield Parish
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
14 miles from Byfield Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
18 miles from Byfield 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.
ROLLRIGHT STONES
19 miles from Byfield Parish
Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
25 miles from Byfield Parish
The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
27 miles from Byfield Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE
29 miles from Byfield Parish
The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
Churches in Byfield Parish
Holy Cross, Byfield
Pubs in Byfield Parish
Byfield Village Club
Cross Tree
2 Banbury Road, Byfield, NN11 6XL
(01327) 264440
crosstreebyfield.co.uk/