English Heritage sites near Streatley Parish
DONNINGTON CASTLE
10 miles from Streatley Parish
The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
12 miles from Streatley 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.
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE
12 miles from Streatley Parish
Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
16 miles from Streatley Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
18 miles from Streatley 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
19 miles from Streatley 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.
Churches in Streatley Parish
St Mary's Church
Church Lane, High Street
Streatley
Reading
(01491) 875651
http://www.st-mary-streatley.org.uk
St Mary’s is a welcoming, friendly church. Come and join the worship in this beautiful place.
Church members are keen to encourage everyone in their faith and a wide variety of services are offered. In addition to the usual festival celebrations, there are regular services of Parish Communion, early morning BCP Communion and Sung Mattins. For information on all the services, please click on the St Mary's Church website: http://www.st-marys-streatley.org.uk
St Mary's is part of the United Benefice of Goring & Streatley with South Stoke (the other churches being St Thomas of Canterbury in Goring and St Andrew's in South Stoke, Oxfordshire).
Pubs in Streatley Parish
Bull
Reading Road, Streatley, RG8 9JJ
(01491) 872392
bullinnpub.co.uk/