English Heritage sites near South Marston Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from South Marston 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 South Marston 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 South Marston 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 South Marston Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from South Marston 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 South Marston Parish

The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.



Pubs in South Marston Parish

Carpenters Arms

Old Vicarage Lane, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4ST
(01793) 822997
carpentersarmsswindon.co.uk/

Open spacious pub with two drinking areas and a separate dining area. An old world pub with plenty of artifacts. Garden with lots of facilities for children including Crazy Golf. More of a motel now to cope with changing times.
Carriers Arms

Highworth Road, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SE
(01793) 822051
[email protected]

Two traditional bars at the front and a large restaurant to the side. Karaoke and quiz night on Thursdays. Poker night every other week on Fridays.