English Heritage sites near Menston Parish

Spofforth Castle

SPOFFORTH CASTLE

13 miles from Menston Parish

The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.

St Mary's Church, Studley Royal

ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL

17 miles from Menston Parish

This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.

Aldborough Roman Site

ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE

20 miles from Menston Parish

Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.

Steeton Hall Gateway

STEETON HALL GATEWAY

21 miles from Menston Parish

A fine example of a small, well preserved manorial gatehouse dating from the 14th century.

Marmion Tower

MARMION TOWER

22 miles from Menston Parish

The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

24 miles from Menston Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

Churches in Menston Parish

Menston: St John the Divine

Burley Lane Menston Bradford
http://www.stjohnmenston.org.uk

St John's is the Parish Church for Menston and Burley Woodhead and has been a place of worship since 1871. We are a congregation of about 100, ranging from the very young to the positively retired! We seek to be a church which opens its doors to everyone, where all may find a welcome. Check our website and join us at any of our services.

Pubs in Menston Parish

Chevin Inn

West Chevin Road, Menston, LS29 6BE
(01943) 876109
chevininn.co.uk/

Pleasant rural inn on the Ebor Way at the crest of a steep hill on Otley Chevin giving panoramic views over the Wharfe valley. This pub was converted from a farmhouse in the 18th Century and the country atmosphere is enhanced by many pictur...
Fairfax Club

15 Main Street, Menston, LS29 6LF

Reported to be closed when nearby pubs were surveyed in March 2018. Actual date of closure unconfirmed.
Fox

129 Bradford Road, Menston, LS29 6EB
(01943) 873024
thefoxmenston.co.uk/

This large open-plan, split level pub is reputed to be the oldest pub in Menston. It is located alongside the main road between Guiseley and Otley. The rear of the pub overlooks the cricket ground. The emphasis is firmly on food and it rese...
Hare & Hounds

47 Bradford Road, Menston, LS29 6BU

Large 1930's roadhouse. Now closed and demolition in 2019 so that the site can be redeveloped.
Malt Shovel

32 Main Street, Menston, LS29 6LL
(01943) 725249
themaltshovel.co.uk/

Formerly under the ownership of a large pubco and then put up for sale during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malt Shovel was saved for the local community and re-opened as a free house on 12 Aug 2021. It has been extensively refurbished inside...
Menston Arms

26 Main Street, Menston, LS29 6EY
(01943) 872107

A local's pub in the heart of Menston village that is also popular with weekend hikers as it is situated on the Ebor Way. The interior comprises three rooms known as "House o' Commons" (in the former public bar), "Cross-benches" and "House...
Menstone (Hunters Bar)

Farnley Road, Menston, LS29 6JW
(01943) 878114
themenstone.co.uk/

The Menstone club offers social facilities for the community and is located on Farnley road in Menston. It was established in 1918 but is now housed in a modern building with disabled access & lift to 1st floor snooker lounge (3 tables). Th...