English Heritage sites near Horsley Parish
PRUDHOE CASTLE
2 miles from Horsley Parish
Begun between 1100 and 1120 to defend a strategic crossing of the River Tyne against Scottish invaders, Prudhoe Castle has been continuously occupied for over nine centuries.
HEDDON ON THE WALL HADRIAN'S WALL
3 miles from Horsley Parish
A consolidated stretch of Wall, up to 2 metres (6.6 feet) thick in places.
AYDON CASTLE
5 miles from Horsley Parish
One of the finest and most unaltered examples of a 13th-century English manor house, Aydon Castle stands in a secluded woodland setting.
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN - HADRIAN'S WALL
6 miles from Horsley Parish
Visitors to Corbridge can walk along the main street of this Roman garrison town, flanked by the remains of granaries, a fountain house, markets, workshops and temples.
DERWENTCOTE STEEL FURNACE
7 miles from Horsley Parish
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools.
DENTON HALL TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL
7 miles from Horsley Parish
The foundations of a turret and a 65-metre (213 foot) length of Wall, along with another 60-metre length of Wall further west.
No churches found in Horsley Parish
Pubs in Horsley Parish
Lion & Lamb
A former farmhouse in 1718, nearby Hadrian's Wall provided the stone. Converted to coaching inn 1744. Mind ya heed is the greeting on entry to the low beamed bar area. Wooden tables enhance the traditional ambience. The pub has an excellent...