English Heritage sites near Moreton Valence Parish
NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW
6 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.
BLACKFRIARS
6 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.
GREYFRIARS
6 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.
OVER BRIDGE
6 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)
7 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
8 miles from Moreton Valence Parish
The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.
Churches in Moreton Valence Parish
St Stephen
Church Lane
Moreton Valence
Gloucester
01452 724396
St Stephen's Moreton Valence is a member of the Stroudwater Team of Parishes
We aim, in God's name, to be a source of continuity, comfort and hope in our Parish.
No churches found in Moreton Valence Parish