English Heritage sites near Carterton Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Carterton Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Carterton 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

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Carterton 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

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Carterton Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Carterton 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

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Carterton 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 Carterton Parish

St John the Evangelist, Carterton

6 Burford Road Carterton
07443542891
http://www.stjohnschurchcarterton.org.uk/

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Pubs in Carterton Parish

Beehive

18 Black Bourton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HA
(01993) 840813
butcombe.com/the-beehive-oxfordshire/

Large pub, now much extended; the original was opened in September 1932 by Garne’s brewery, a speculative development at the time in the early days of the air base. It has two large rooms and outdoor seating. Note the unusual beer taps: the...
Golden Eagle

1 Black Bourton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HQ
(01993) 842287
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/oxfordshire/g...

This was formerly the Aviator, refurbished 2011 and with the usual Greene King food and drink offers. It’s a fairly plain, fifties pub with three distinct areas in line with the bar to one side; - one for dining, one for drinking and anothe...
Siege of Orleans

5 The Giles Centre, Alvescot Road, Carterton, OX18 3DH
(01993) 845663

Not so much a pub as a self-styled micro-alehouse, set in a former shop so on the small side. It used to have four handpumps dispensing mainly local ales from relatively unknown breweries but has now (end of 2021) gone over entirely to keg...