English Heritage sites near Eaton Hastings Parish
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
8 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.
WAYLAND'S SMITHY
8 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.
MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE
9 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
14 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
15 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE
15 miles from Eaton Hastings Parish
The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.
No churches found in Eaton Hastings Parish
No churches found in Eaton Hastings Parish