English Heritage sites near Sherborne St. John Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John 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
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John 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
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John 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
1000 miles from Sherborne St. John 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 Sherborne St. John Parish
St Andrew's
Sherborne St John
Basingstoke
07897 562134
https://swp.churchbuilder.org.uk
Everyone is welcome at all our services. The Parish is located in the villages of Sherborne St John, Monk Sherborne, Pamber End and Pamber Green and is situated on the edge of Basingstoke in Hampshire. The new developments of Marnel Park, Merton Rise, Spier's Meadow, Nightingale View and Sherborne Fields are part of the parish. Please go to our website for more information.
We hold a regular Sunday morning service at 10am and other services during the year - details can be found on our website or on the church calendar. We live stream and record our services so that they are available to view afterwards.
The parish of The Sherbornes with Pamber is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Winchester's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO or Rector. (Contact details can be found on our website). If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.
The Vyne Chapel
Vyne Road
Sherborne St John
Basingstoke
http://swpchurch.org.uk
Services no longer held here. See St.Andrews Church, Sherborne St John.
Pubs in Sherborne St. John Parish
Swan
3 Kiln Road, Sherborne St John, RG24 9HS
(01256) 850165
swan-pub-basingstoke.co.uk