English Heritage sites near Little Lumley Parish
FINCHALE PRIORY
2 miles from Little Lumley Parish
The very extensive remains of a 13th-century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral.
HYLTON CASTLE
6 miles from Little Lumley Parish
The distinctive and highly decorative gatehouse-tower of a castle built by the wealthy Sir William Hylton, shortly before 1400. Originally containing four floors of self-contained family.
ST PAUL'S MONASTERY, JARROW
9 miles from Little Lumley Parish
The home of the Venerable Bede, chronicler of the beginnings of English Christianity, Jarrow has become one of the best-understood Anglo-Saxon monastic sites.
BENWELL ROMAN TEMPLE - HADRIAN'S WALL
10 miles from Little Lumley Parish
The remains of a small temple to the native god 'Antenociticus', in the 'vicus' (civilian settlement) which stood outside Benwell fort.
BENWELL VALLUM CROSSING
10 miles from Little Lumley Parish
A stone-built causeway, where the road from the south crossed the Vallum earthwork on its way to Benwell fort.
DERWENTCOTE STEEL FURNACE
11 miles from Little Lumley Parish
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools.
No churches found in Little Lumley Parish
Pubs in Little Lumley Parish
Dun Cow
Welcoming 18th century pub, reputedly haunted by an oft-seen Grey Lady ghost. It offers a varying beer range; good value pub food is served in the lounge and bar which has a welcoming open fire and a la carte menu in the Lambton restaurant....
Floaters Mill
Excellent airy family pub and restaurant with bar area and restaurant. Outside it boasts conservatory patio and garden plus childrens play area. A back bar is also available for booking functions. Did have real ale from Marston’s range but...