English Heritage sites near Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
20 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
PIEL CASTLE
23 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.
SAWLEY ABBEY
25 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
26 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
26 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea 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.
BOW BRIDGE
27 miles from Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
Churches in Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
St Nicholas
Ribby Road
Wrea Green
Kirkham
01772 687644
https://www.stnicholaschurchwreagreen.com/
Sunday services are normally:
9:30 a.m. Holy Communion 1st, 2nd and 4th Sunday. 3rd Sunday All Age Worship.
JAM - ‘Jesus and Me', each week at 9.30 a.m. for those aged 0 to 16 years 'Muddy Church on the Village Green'
Mid week service:
Thursday 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion.
Services for young people and their families.
Pre-School. Nicholas Bear Club - Tuesdays 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Pubs in Ribby-with-Wrea Parish
Grapes
Station Road, Wrea Green, PR4 2PH
(01772) 682927
chefandbrewer.com/pub/grapes-hotel-kirkh...
Villa Country House Hotel
Moss Side Lane, Wrea Green, PR4 2PE
(01772) 804040
thevillawreagreen.co.uk/
Wrea Green Institute
Station Road, Wrea Green, PR4 2PH
(01772) 682118
wreagreentute.co.uk