English Heritage sites near Hopton Wafers Parish
WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS
11 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.
EDVIN LOACH OLD CHURCH
12 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
The ruins of an 11th century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle, with a Victorian church nearby. The site of hundreds of years of worship.
STOKESAY CASTLE
13 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
Stokesay Castle is quite simply the finest and best preserved fortified medieval manor house in England.
WENLOCK PRIORY
14 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
Tranquil ruins in lovely setting. Re-founded by the Normans as a priory. Unusual washing fountain with 12th century carvings, extravagantly decorated chapter house, topiary-filled cloister garden.
WIGMORE CASTLE
15 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
One of the most important castles in the history of the Welsh Marches and major centre of power for over 500 years, hosting royalty on several occasions. Deliberately demolished during the Civil War.
LANGLEY CHAPEL
16 miles from Hopton Wafers Parish
A small chapel tranquilly set all alone in charming countryside. Its atmospheric interior contains a perfect set of 17th-century timber furnishings, including a musicians' pew.
Churches in Hopton Wafers Parish
Hopton Wafers: St Michael & All Angels
St Michael and All Angels is a friendly village church, with services every Sunday and especially strong support for the monthly Family Service. Regular church events are at the heart of village life in Hopton.
St John's Doddington - The Church on the Hill
Doddington
Shropshire
01299 272916
The church with a view, and a friendly welcome.
Situated 1000ft above sea level, on the side of Titterstone Clee Hill, looking out towards Wocestershire and Wales.
Built in the 1840's to serve as a poorman's church for the quarrymen and farmworkers.
Services 2nd Sunday of month Holy Communion 11am. 4th Sunday of month Afternoon Worship 3pm. All services followed by coffee and time to chat.
3rd Wednesday of month Holy Communion at Doddington Heights park home site 11am.
You can also Find us on https://www.explorechurches.org/church/st-john-baptist-doddington
Pubs in Hopton Wafers Parish
Hopton Crown
Main Road A4117, Hopton Wafers, DY14 0NB
(01299) 270372
hoptoncrown.co.uk/