English Heritage sites near Eye and Dunsden Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Eye and Dunsden 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 Eye and Dunsden 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 Eye and Dunsden 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 Eye and Dunsden Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Eye and Dunsden 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 Eye and Dunsden 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 Eye and Dunsden Parish

Dunsden: All Saints

Church Lane Dunsden Reading
0118 940 3484
http://shiplakedunsdenharpsden.org.uk

Set in open fields in Oxfordshire but only 500 metres from the Reading Borough boundary, All Saints is a friendly, lively church which welcomes visitors.


Pubs in Eye and Dunsden Parish

Crown

Foxhill Lane, Playhatch, RG4 9QN
(0118) 947 2872
thecrown.co.uk

A large and popular 16th century country inn with restaurant and modern accommodation. Leased from Brakspear by The Tailor Made Dining Company who also run the White Hart in Nettlebed.
Dock

Thames and Kennet Marina, Henley Road, Caversham, RG4 6LQ
07525 338195
thedockbarcafe.co.uk

No Real Ale - has Rebellion beers on keg pumps. Bar & café serving the many boats using the Thames and Kennet Marina (access by road off the Henley Road at junction with Caversham Park Road traffic lights - use postcode RG4 9RA for Sat Navs...
Flowing Spring

Henley Road, Playhatch, RG4 9RB
(0118) 969 9878
theflowingspringpub.co.uk

The owners were the tenants of the former Fuller's pub when they purchased it in June 2017. Popular country local which is a destination for walkers and cyclists and has a large enclosed riverside garden, with children's play facilities, wh...
Loddon Tap Yard

Dunsden Green Farm, Church Lane, Dunsden, RG4 9QD
(0118) 948 1111
loddonbrewery.com/tapyard

Greatly extended in 2021, the Tap Yard is next to the main brewhouse and is ever-increasing in popularity. It features three Loddon cask ales on handpump and also three keg versions of unfined and unfiltered Loddon beers. There is seating...
Shoulder of Mutton

Playhatch, RG4 9QU
(0118) 947 3908
theshoulderplayhatch.co.uk/index.php

A smart but small establishment with a large car park. There are two separate drinking areas around one bar and a large glass conservatory. A pleasant interior with wood panelling, low beams and a real fire opposite the small bar. A Loddon...