English Heritage sites near Coates Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Coates 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 Coates 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 Coates 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 Coates Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Coates 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 Coates 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 Coates Parish

St Matthew

Pubs in Coates Parish

Thames Head Inn

Tetbury Road, Kemble, GL7 6NZ
(01285) 770259
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The tasteful refurbishment has much improved this country pub, popular for its food. Close to the source of the Thames. Small caravan park/campsite at the rear with separate WC & shower.
Tunnel House Inn

Tarlton Road, Coates, GL7 6PW
(01285) 770702
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Originally built in the 1780's, during the canal age, for the tunnel diggers. Located beside the southern entrance to the old Thames-Severn canal tunnel. It is difficult to find but well worth it: it lies down an unmetalled track off the Co...