English Heritage sites near Forest and Frith Parish
BROUGH CASTLE
12 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
Starkly impressive Brough Castle stands on a ridge commanding strategic Stainmore Pass, on the site of a Roman fort.
BOWES CASTLE
16 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
The impressive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century keep, on the site of a Roman fort guarding the approach to strategic Stainmore Pass over the Pennines.
BARNARD CASTLE
17 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
Set on a high rock, Barnard Castle takes it name from its 12th-century founder, Bernard de Balliol. It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.
COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM
17 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.
BROUGHAM CASTLE
18 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.
EGGLESTONE ABBEY
18 miles from Forest and Frith Parish
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
Churches in Forest and Frith Parish
St James
B6277
Forest-in-Teesdale
01833 641302
We are a rural church who usually hold a BCP service on the 2nd Sunday of the Month at 3.00pm except when we celebrate special days such as Easter day Pentecost and Harvest festival when we move the date or time of our service, so please do contact us for more information.
Pubs in Forest and Frith Parish
High Force Hotel
High Force, Forest-in-Teesdale, DL12 0XH
(01833) 622306
thehighforcehotel.co.uk
Langdon Beck Hotel
Forest in Teesdale, Forest-in-Teesdale, DL12 0XP
(01833) 622267
langdonbeckhotel.com