English Heritage sites near Dalton Parish
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
22 miles from Dalton 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.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
22 miles from Dalton 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.
CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE
27 miles from Dalton Parish
The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).
CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS
27 miles from Dalton Parish
The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.
SAWLEY ABBEY
29 miles from Dalton Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
BEESTON CASTLE AND WOODLAND PARK
31 miles from Dalton Parish
If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.
Churches in Dalton Parish
St Michael & All Angels, Dalton
Higher Lane
Dalton
Skelmersdale
07813 019863
http://www.uphollanddalton.org.uk
St Michael's is a Church of England church serving the local community in the village of Dalton and the areas of Ashurst, Whalleys, Birch Green, Fosters Green and Elmers Green in Skelmersdale. Our aim is to be inclusive and welcoming, and to provide a resource for the spiritual needs of parishioners, visitors and the regular members. Website: stmichaelsdalton.com
Pubs in Dalton Parish
Beacon at Dalton
A country pub, built over 150 years ago, Under new ownership and management from September 2014, and is now a Free House with several local ales on it's four hand pumps. It is popular with walkers and cyclists, and has a large car park. It...
Beacon Country Park Golf Club
Elmers Green Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RU
(01695) 622700
westlancsleisure.com/beacon-park-golf-ce...
Prince William
The prince in question is the future King William IV. This is a very attractive, well appointed pub, with a wide menu of superb food and good beer. It has a comfortable airy feel to it. Real fires and no TVs or loud music make this a haven...