English Heritage sites near Knutsford Parish

Sandbach Crosses

SANDBACH CROSSES

11 miles from Knutsford Parish

The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK

19 miles from Knutsford Parish

If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

24 miles from Knutsford Parish

The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS

24 miles from Knutsford Parish

The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

24 miles from Knutsford Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

26 miles from Knutsford Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.


Churches in Knutsford Parish

St Cross
St John the Baptist

Church Hill Knutsford
(01565) 755160
http://www.stjohnsknutsford.org.uk

For information about St John's Knutsford, please visit our website at: http://www.stjohnsknutsford.org.uk


Pubs in Knutsford Parish

Angel at King St

96 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HQ
(01565) 651165
joseph-holt.com/pubs/angel-king-st

Conveniently located for the pedestrian entrance to Tatton Park, this large Holt's house at the top end of Knutsford majors on food. The comfortable open-plan interior is divided into a number of separate areas. A guest beer from the Holts...
Belle Epoque

60 King St, Knutsford, WA16 6DT

French Restaurant.
Botanist

41a King Street,, Knutsford, WA16 6DW
(01565) 750459
thebotanist.uk.com/locations/knutsford

Converted to The Botanist in March 2016. Awaiting Survey.
Builders Arms

63 Mobberley Road, Knutsford, WA16 8EQ
(01565) 228027

The Builders is a wonderful, unspoilt and cosy pub perched on the hill on the outskirts of the town, in an attractive row of cottages. It may be approached along the one-way street from Chelford Road near the Legh Arms, or by foot up a cobb...
Cross Keys

52 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DT
(01565) 750404
greatukpubs.co.uk/the-cross-keys-hotel-k...

A coaching inn in the 18th century, this is now a friendly and lively town centre pub with modern guest accommodation. Converted into one large room, it retains some sense of separate spaces. Major sporting events are shown on two screens....
D13
Easten Revive
Falcon Bearer

217 Longridge, Knutsford, WA16 8PG
(01565) 650714

Estate pub with no cask ale.
Freemasons

Silk Mill Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DF
(01565) 632368

Contemporary refurbishment of a fine Grade II listed building tucked away between the busy top and bottom streets. A central modern bar serves a small bar room and a larger lounge area with further seating in the back room. There is a cho...
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
Kuckoo
Legh Arms

Brook Street, Knutsford, WA16 8EB
(01565) 625656
legharmsknutsford.co.uk/

Following periods of closure the pub reopened in May 2014. The licensees aim to restore the community feel to this old pub which in early days was named the Sword and Serpent, as depicted on the pub logo. The interior is on two levels, ba...
Lord Eldon

27 Tatton Street, Knutsford, WA16 6AD
(01565) 652261

This 300 year old pub has a lovely exterior with a sundial and hanging baskets. The surprisingly spacious interior has a large bar area with real fire and three rooms, two small and one large, leading from it. The low beams and impressive c...
Mae Gaew Thai Restaurant & Bar

48 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DT
(01565) 631621
maegaew.com

Mae Gaew Thai Restaurant & Bar, Knutsford
Mughli Bar & Kitchen
Oaks
Old Sessions House

43 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BW
(01565) 621833
oldsessionshouseknutsford.co.uk

A comfortable modern bar & restaurant. Two cask ales including one of which is often from Timothy Taylor. A central restaurant is surrounded on two sides by the bar area with high tables and sofas with TV showing sport. Dirty Food Thursday...
Piccolino
Project 53

15 Minshull Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HG
(01565) 655787
project53.bar/

Independently owned bar offering up to three real ales and eleven keg lines from the local Mobberley Brewhouse. The bar is relaxing and rustic with concrete floor, exposed brick, scaffold planks and steel supports giving an industrial chic...
Rose & Crown

62 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DT
(01565) 652366
knutsfordroseandcrown.co.uk/

Now operated by the McGrath family since 2017. The McGraths have good experience, having run the Fool’s Nook and The Hanging Gate, both near Macclesfield. Externally, a wash-and-brush-up has benefited the exterior, and new signage with mod...
Royal George Hotel

King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DF

An ancient hostelry of obscure origins, and at one time a coaching Inn, the Royal George has been the centre of Knutsford for centuries. The George and Dragon became 'The Royal George' after a visit by Queen Victoria in 1832.
Tatton House

Cheshire House, Regent Street, Knutsford, WA16 6GR
(01565) 631777

Reopened as Tatton House on 11 May but closed again on the 5th of July.
White Bear

1 Canute Place, Knutsford, WA16 6BQ
(01565) 654304

Attractive thatched 18th century building set prominently on the roundabout by the old market place. Stone-flagged floors, historic photographs and cosy drinking areas add to the charm of this listed building. Reopened after refurb, Novem...
White Lion

94 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6ED

Currently closed, last use was Casa Tapas. Extended sideways from a superbly historical frontage, it has been opened out internally.
Wine & Wallop

76 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6ED
(01565) 228429
wineandwallop.co.uk

An extended but cosy ground floor with rooms extending back away from the street make for quite a room-y feel. Large, heated patio area to the rear, and more space on the 1st floor. four hand-pulls feature beers piggy-backed on orders from...