English Heritage sites near Dodington Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.
HARRY'S WALLS
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.
CROMWELL'S CASTLE
1000 miles from Dodington Parish
The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.
Churches in Dodington Parish
St Peter
Wapley Hill
Wapley
01454 319228
Parts of St. Peter's date back to the mid 13th century although the main structure is medieval. The tower houses six bells which were recast and rehung in 2000.
The church contains the tomb of Sir Henry de Codrington who was standard bearer to Henry V at the battle of Agincourt in 1415. Judge Jeffries visited the church when he was touring during his 'bloody' assize of the Tollpuddle martyrs.
Services are held every Sunday evening at 6.30pm. The first, third and fifth Sundays are sung Evening Prayer using the Book of Common Prayer. The second and fourth Sundays are Holy Commuinion with the Book of Common Worship.
Pubs in Dodington Parish
Cotswold Spring Brewing
Dodington Spring, Dodington Ash, BS37 6RX
(01454) 323088
springbrewery.co.uk/
Tern Inn
Although closed in 2017, with planning permission sought to convert to flats, an extended local campaign has led to new tenants being identified, and the pub reopened on July 1st 2021. Further updates please!
The 60s residential estate bri...
Wishing Well
Wapley Road, Codrington, BS37 6RY
(01454) 501436
wishingwellcodringtonbristol.co.uk/