English Heritage sites near Wallingford Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Wallingford Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Wallingford 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

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Wallingford 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

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Wallingford Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Wallingford 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

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Wallingford 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 Wallingford Parish

St Leonard

St Leonard's Lane Wallingford Oxford OX10 0HA
https://marylemore.co.uk/

St Leonard's is a peaceful church in a tranquil setting near the River Thames. Its Norman origins are still very clear, although it was renovated and extended by the Victorians.

St Leonard's is used for a Book of Common Prayer Said Communion service at 8am on Sunday mornings and Book of Common Prayer service of Evensong with robed choir at 6.30pm every Sunday.  One of these services during the month is usually a service of Choral Evensong where the choir sing a setting of the canticles.   There is a new pipe organ (installed in 2006). 

Many people feel that St Leonard's is a very special place; please come and visit the church to decide for yourself.

Although we try to ensure that this site is up-to-date, please go to our website, where you will find a copy of our latest pew sheet. The pew sheet is published weekly and is usually on the site on Friday. It contains up-to-date information on the services for Sunday and the latest Team news.

St Mary's Wallingford

Market Place Wallingford Oxford OX10 0EG
07869 167174
http://www.wallingfordcofe.org.uk

St Mary's underwent a major reordering during 2009, transforming the building and invigorating the congregation. For more details, visit our website or come and see for yourself.

St Mary's is the Civic Church and is in the centre of the town.

The main Common Worship Sunday morning services are held here, usually at 10am: 8 am BCP Communion and 6.30 pm BCP Sung Evensong with robed choir is held at St Leonard's church. St Mary's is also the venue for special services (Remembrance, Mayor's Sunday, Nine Lessons and Carols ...)

There are activities in the church every morning and coffee is served on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 12 noon.  There are other activities on offer - visit the website, or come in and look at the displays of what we do, not just on Sundays but through the week.

The tower has a ring of 10 bells. There is a large choir (about 50+) which includes a thriving group of children.

Although we try to ensure that this site is up-to-date, please go to our website, where you will find a copy of our latest pew sheet. The pew sheet is published weekly and is usually on the site on Friday. It contains up-to-date information on the services for Sunday and the latest Team news.


Pubs in Wallingford Parish

Boat House

103 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0BL
(01491) 834100
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/oxfordshire/b...

This riverside bar has a large split level patio area and a single large open plan main bar. Sport is shown on the large screen TVs. There are also two pool tables. There is mixed seating with sofas and comfy chairs.
Coach & Horses

12 Kinecroft, Wallingford, OX10 0DT
07488 914003
coachandhorseswallingford.co.uk

Situated on Wallingford Kinecroft at the end of a brick-built terrace with outdoor bench seating overlooking the park. Large main room served by a small bar. Traditional-style low-ceilinged interior with exposed beams and woodwork and lots...
Coachmakers Arms

37 St Marys Street, Wallingford, OX10 0EU
(01491) 838229
coachmakersarms.com

This old whitewashed pub has a low ceiling with exposed beams. There are two main bars. The alternative name of "Cat" is from Coachmakers Arms Tavern.
Comrades Club

67A Wood Street, Wallingford, OX10 0BD
(01491) 835164
comradesclub.org

Offers three or four changing beers on handpump. The Club was formed after the Great War when survivors returned to Wallingford and wanted to retain in 'civvy street' the cameraderie that they had found in the services. Originally they had...
Corn Exchange

Market Place, Wallingford, OX10 0EG
(01491) 825000
cornexchange.org.uk

A small bar below the auditorium of the Corn Exchange theatre/cinema. Interesting theatrical memorabilia. Three bench-seated alcoves and a standing area opposite the bar. The coffee and refreshments bar serves only bottled beer.
Cross Keys

48 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0DB
(01491) 915888
thecrosskeyswallingford.com

Reopened on 13 May 2022 having closed temporarily on 22 April 2022 while there was a change of ownership from the Brakspear pub co to Oak Taverns. There was a refurbishment inside and outside. 17th-century pub in a Grade II listed building...
Dolphin

2 St Marys Street, Wallingford, OX10 0EL
(01491) 837377
thedolphinwallingford.co.uk

Open for breakfast, they are claimed to be the best in the area, from 8am, with alcohol being served from 10am every day. A former Morland pub in the town centre situated on a pedestrian street just off the central market square. The partly...
George Hotel

25 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0BS
(01491) 836665
peelhotels.co.uk/george-hotel

A Grade II*-listed old coaching inn dating from the 16th century, which is easily accessed from the town centre. This is currently a Peel Group hotel, providing accommodation, it also hosts various functions and is licensed for civil weddin...
Golf Circle
Green Tree

St Leonards Square, Wallingford, OX10 0AT
(01491) 599207
greentreewallingfordpub.co.uk

Located on St Leonard's Square just to the south of the town centre. This L-shaped single-roomed pub caters for a younger crowd with dominant pool table and two TV screens for sporting events. Note that opening hours may vary. Food times...
Keep

1A Castle Street, Wallingford, OX10 8DL
07714 676055
thekeepwallingford.com

Reopened on 22 October 2021 having been closed temporarily on 12 September 2021 in order to change it back to a micropub from its existence as an off-licence and an online shop (from 3 June 2020). The owners had closed it as a micropub at t...
Royal Standard

32 St Marys Street, Wallingford, OX10 0ET
(01491) 599105
royalstandardwallingford.co.uk

Closed on 31 October 2022 with its immediate future uncertain with the possibility that it might be converted to a Bed & Breakfast. Planning Application P22/S4415/LDP received 5 December 2022 to change existing first floor layout so that t...
Shellfish Cow
Town Arms

102 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0BL
(020) 3887 0391
thetownarmswallingford.com

Roadside corner pub on Wallingford High Street close to the Thames bridge. Craft beer and keg beers predominate. A brick-fronted two-room pub with a central bar serving both sides. The bars were refurbished in 2013 to make more space for dr...
Wallingford Portcullis Social Club

28-29 Goldsmiths Lane, Wallingford, OX10 0DU

The building is in process of being demolished to be replaced by houses and flats (as at 28 November 2021). Planning application P18/S0003/FUL for: Demolition, Part demolition, redevelopment and Change of Use of the Portcullis Club buildi...