English Heritage sites near Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE
5 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
6 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.
WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, RODMARTON
7 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
BLACKFRIARS
11 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.
GREYFRIARS
11 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.
BELAS KNAP LONG BARROW
11 miles from Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
A particularly fine example of a Neolithic long barrow of c.3800 BC, featuring a false entrance and side chambers. During excavations in the 1860s, the remains of 31 people were found in the chambers.
Churches in Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
Pubs in Duntisbourne Abbots Parish
Five Mile House
Beautifully restored old pub, a roadside inn that has its roots in the 18th century and has changed little over the last 60 years. The tiny bar is virtually unchanged near a small tap room is created by two venerable curving settles around...