English Heritage sites near Barnby in the Willows Parish
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
14 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.
RUFFORD ABBEY
15 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
The best-preserved remains of a Cistercian abbey west cloister range in England, dating mainly from about 1170. Incorporated into part of a 17th century and later mansion, set in Rufford Country Park.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
22 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
Remains of a grammar school for church choristers, founded in the mid-15th century by Ralph, Lord Cromwell, the builder of nearby Tattershall Castle (National Trust).
GAINSBOROUGH OLD HALL
23 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
A little-known gem, Gainsborough Old Hall is among the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. Partly brick and timber-framed, and mainly later 15th century with Elizabethan additions.
MATTERSEY PRIORY
25 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
The remains, mainly the 13th century refectory and kitchen, of a small monastery for just six Gilbertine canons - the only wholly English monastic order.
HARDWICK OLD HALL
25 miles from Barnby in the Willows Parish
The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.
Churches in Barnby in the Willows Parish
Barnby in the Willows: All Saints
Front Street
Barnby-in-the-Willows
01636 704811
All Saints, Barnby in the Willows, is part of the United Benefice of St Giles, Balderton, All Saints, Barnby in the Willows & All Saints, Coddington (BBC). For more information visit our website at https://stgilesbalderton.org.uk/
The existence of a church in Barnby-in-the-Willows dates back as far as 1086, when reference to a church was made in the Domesday Book. The origins of the current Grade I listed church date back to the 13th century. Subsequent changes were made to the church in the 15th and 17th centuries. The Church is not only the oldest building in Barnby-in-the-Willows, but one of the oldest and most unusual churches in Nottinghamshire.
The Church is available for weddings, christenings and funerals. Bell ringing practice is frequently held. Services are held every 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11am. For more information about Easter Service, Open Church, Harvest Festival, Christmas Carol and Christmas Day services plus other special services, go to Services and Events.
Pubs in Barnby in the Willows Parish
Newark Golf Club Co
Newark Golf Club Co, Newark
Willow Tree
Front Street, Barnby-in-the-Willows, NG24 2SA
(01636) 629003
willowtreebarnby.co.uk