English Heritage sites near Sixpenny Handley Parish
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley Parish
A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley 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
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley 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
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley Parish
An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.
GARRISON WALLS
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley 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
1000 miles from Sixpenny Handley 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 Sixpenny Handley Parish
Gussage: St Andrew
Handley Church
High Street
Sixpenny Handley
Salisbury
01725 516311
https://www.handleychurch.org.uk
Handley Church is in the village of Sixpenny Handley. One of the largest villages in Dorset, it comprises some 500 households. The church holds a service every Sunday to which everyone is welcome.
The spacious, modest church has a toilet and refreshment area.
Pubs in Sixpenny Handley Parish
Cashmoor Inn
Isolated pub on the main A354 road. Two bars, one is the restaurant, the other has comfortable sofas and chairs with a pool table. Eat in or take away pizzas are available.
Penny Tap
The Sports Pavilion, Sixpenny Handley, SP5 5NJ
None
thepennytap.co.uk/
Roebuck
Pub closed, inn is change of use to residential
Sixpenny Tap
NOW CLOSED, BREWERY AND TAP RELOCATED TO CRANBORNE