English Heritage sites near Aldbrough Parish
STANWICK IRON AGE FORTIFICATIONS
1 miles from Aldbrough Parish
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.
PIERCEBRIDGE ROMAN BRIDGE
3 miles from Aldbrough Parish
Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.
RICHMOND CASTLE
7 miles from Aldbrough Parish
With its breathtaking views of the Yorkshire dales, Richmond Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire.
EASBY ABBEY
7 miles from Aldbrough Parish
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.
EGGLESTONE ABBEY
9 miles from Aldbrough Parish
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
BARNARD CASTLE
10 miles from Aldbrough Parish
Set on a high rock, Barnard Castle takes it name from its 12th-century founder, Bernard de Balliol. It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.
Churches in Aldbrough Parish
Aldbrough St John: St Paul
Aldbrough St John
Richmond
01325 374244
https://www.stanwickgroup.org.uk
We are currently in interregnum since the departure of Revd Camilla Campling-Denton. Each of the three parish churches is holding one Holy Communion service a month with a visiting priest and there is also a Family Service of the Word on the first Sunday led by Lay Worship Leader, Ruth Abbey. at Melsonby.
St Paul's is within the Stanwick Group of Churches Benefice. Please click on 'More Information' in the menu to the left to see the rest of the benefice. Please also check our own website for details of services as in a joint benefice circumstances may make it necessary to depart from the normal service routine. Look at the Calendar page to confirm the date, time and venue of services.
The church also houses a Village Information Centre where there is a stock of leaflets on local public services, local events, tourist venues etc. The church also acts as the collection point for pre-ordered newspapers in the village.
The floodlighting can be sponsored to celebrate or commemorate a special person or event. Please see our benefice website for more details.
If you want to arrange a wedding or baptism in St Paul's use this link to send a request for details.
If your guests are unused to attending church, contact here for details on a good local church wedding choir who can support the hymn singing and sing anthems for the congregation during the signing of the registers. Several members sing in our churches regularly but may bring in additional singers for weddings.
Pubs in Aldbrough Parish
Stanwick Arms
In a picturesque North Yorkshire village on one of the country's largest village greens, this multi award winning, welcoming 19th-century inn has reopened with a fresh and airy feel after three years of closure. At the moment only open Frid...