English Heritage sites near Docker Parish

Shap Abbey

SHAP ABBEY

13 miles from Docker Parish

The impressive full-height 15th-century tower and other remains of a remote abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons'.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

13 miles from Docker Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Ambleside Roman Fort

AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT

13 miles from Docker Parish

The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

15 miles from Docker Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Brough Castle

BROUGH CASTLE

18 miles from Docker Parish

Starkly impressive Brough Castle stands on a ridge commanding strategic Stainmore Pass, on the site of a Roman fort.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

20 miles from Docker Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.


No churches found in Docker Parish


No churches found in Docker Parish