English Heritage sites near Colney Heath Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Colney Heath 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 Colney Heath 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 Colney Heath 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 Colney Heath Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Colney Heath 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 Colney Heath 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 Colney Heath Parish

St Mark

Church Lane Colney Heath
01727825175
https://stmarkscolneyheath.co.uk/

St Marks is a loving, active, charismatic evangelical church, as part of the Church of England, located on the suburban outskirts of St Albans. Our vision is to ‘make church a revelation' to those who join us as we worship and for those who do not (yet). You can read more about us on our website:   https://stmarkscolneyheath.co.uk/#church-section


Pubs in Colney Heath Parish

Chalkdrawers Arms

Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, AL4 0NN
(01727) 822224

Refurbishment in September 2007. This uniquely named pub takes its name from the chalk which used to be cut or drawn in the area behind it. Built in the early 1900s and much extended over the years, the pub has three drinking areas and a se...
Cock

18 High Street, Colney Heath, AL4 0NU
(01727) 822000

Run by the same family since 1962. A friendly community, perfectlly preserved two bar pub built in 1822. Several picture of bygone days in the village adorn the walls of the lounge. There are ladies and gents dart teams and two domino teams...
Crooked Billet

88 High Street, Colney Heath, AL4 0NP
(01727) 822128
thecrookedbilletpub.com/

Popular and friendly cottage-style village pub dating back over 200 years with a lively public bar. A genuine free house stocking three beers from national, regional and micro-breweries. A wide selection of good-value home-made food is serv...
Plough

32 Tyttenhanger Green, Tyttenhanger, AL4 0RW
(01727) 857777
theploughph.co.uk

Deservedly busy rural free house with an ever-changing range of guest beers, including several Fuller's regulars. Excellent value food is available on Saturdays and Sundays. The large garden, offering lovely views, has children's play equip...
Plough at Sleapshyde

Sleapshyde Lane, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE
(01727) 823720
ploughstalbans.com

Rustic, timber beamed, cottage style freehouse recently bought by the Gorgeous Pub company. Large, beautiful garden, partly covered and heated, with great country views, just a few minutes off the Alban Way.
Queens Head

1 High Street, Colney Heath, AL4 0NS
(01727) 822060

Refurbished December 2008. Modernised but retaining the dartboard pool table and a roaring fire in winter. Four handpumps but rarely used.
St. Albans Rugby Club

Oaklands Lane, Smallford, St. Albans, AL4 0HR
(01727) 869945

Camra Members are allowed to use the facilities of the bar
Three Horseshoes

612 Hatfield Road, Smallford, AL4 0HP
(01727) 851608
vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/east/thethr...

Reopened September 2007 as a Mitchells & Butlers' Vintage Inn and situated on the east side of St Albans not far from the Alban Way footpath. In this this 18th century pub drinkers and diners are welcome in the 8 separate drinking areas whi...