English Heritage sites near Hapton Parish
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
3 miles from Hapton Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
5 miles from Hapton Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
SAWLEY ABBEY
10 miles from Hapton Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
32 miles from Hapton Parish
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
PEVERIL CASTLE
37 miles from Hapton Parish
Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.
SPOFFORTH CASTLE
37 miles from Hapton 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.
Churches in Hapton Parish
St Margaret's Hapton
St Margaret's Church
Manchester Road
Hapton
BB11 5RH
01282772442
http://www.padihamparish.org
Vision 2026
Our Padiham Parish Vision is to be churches whose members are growing in their love for Jesus Christ and his Gospel.
This will be seen in:-
1. Love for hearing God's word, singing his praises, praying to him and celebrating the sacraments.
2. Love for each other in the church family of St. Leonard's and St. Margaret's.
3. Love for the people of Padiham and Hapton, and beyond.
Pubs in Hapton Parish
Hapton Inn
2 Accrington Road, Hapton, BB11 5QL
(01282) 335070
thehaptoninn.com/
Railway Inn
Railway Inn, Hapton