English Heritage sites near Scotton Parish

Spofforth Castle

SPOFFORTH CASTLE

6 miles from Scotton 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.

Aldborough Roman Site

ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE

6 miles from Scotton Parish

Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.

St Mary's Church, Studley Royal

ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL

7 miles from Scotton Parish

This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.

Marmion Tower

MARMION TOWER

12 miles from Scotton Parish

The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.

York Cold War Bunker

YORK COLD WAR BUNKER

16 miles from Scotton Parish

The most modern and spine chilling of English Heritage’s properties the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.

Clifford's Tower, York

CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK

18 miles from Scotton Parish

Experience stunning views over the ancient city of York and immerse yourself in centuries of history at one of York’s most iconic sites. 



Pubs in Scotton Parish

Guy Fawkes Arms

Main Street, Scotton, HG5 9HU
(01423) 868400
guyfawkesarms.co.uk

Under new ownership since May 2019 this is a popular village pub which was rescued from closure and conversion to housing in 2013 by its previous owners. A dining pub, though a good balance is struck between the needs of drinkers and diner...