English Heritage sites near Rudford and Highleadon Parish
OVER BRIDGE
3 miles from Rudford and Highleadon Parish
A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
GREYFRIARS
4 miles from Rudford and Highleadon Parish
Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.
BLACKFRIARS
4 miles from Rudford and Highleadon Parish
One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.
ODDA'S CHAPEL
8 miles from Rudford and Highleadon Parish
One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
8 miles from Rudford and Highleadon Parish
Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
9 miles from Rudford and Highleadon 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 Rudford and Highleadon Parish
St Mary the Virgin
No churches found in Rudford and Highleadon Parish