English Heritage sites near Bootle Parish

Ravenglass Roman Bath House

RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE

1 miles from Bootle Parish

The remains of the bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort, established in AD 130, are among the tallest Roman structures surviving in northern Britain: the walls stand almost 4 metres (13 feet) high.

Hardknott Roman Fort

HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT

9 miles from Bootle Parish

This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian's rule in the 2nd century.Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath house.

Furness Abbey

FURNESS ABBEY

16 miles from Bootle Parish

The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.

Bow Bridge

BOW BRIDGE

16 miles from Bootle Parish

This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

18 miles from Bootle Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Ambleside Roman Fort

AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT

19 miles from Bootle Parish

The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.


Churches in Bootle Parish

St Michael's Bootle

MAIN STREET Bootle Miilom
(01229) 718632

Bootle St Michael lies in the heart of the village and has a long history. Parts of the building date back to Norman times. The loyal congregation generally prefer a more traditional style of worship and we welcome visitors and newcomers. We have strong links with the nearby Captain Shaw's Primary School.


Pubs in Bootle Parish

Kings Head

Main Street, Bootle, LA19 5TF

Now closed due to retirement of owner (Doreen Beetham), who still lives there. Under planning law at that time if a pub is lived in for five years on this basis the conversion to residential is automatic.