English Heritage sites near Drax Parish
HOWDEN MINSTER
5 miles from Drax Parish
The elaborately decorated ruins of a 14th-century chancel and chapter house (viewable only from the outside), attached to the still operational cathedral-like minster church.
STEETON HALL GATEWAY
12 miles from Drax Parish
A fine example of a small, well preserved manorial gatehouse dating from the 14th century.
BRODSWORTH HALL AND GARDENS
16 miles from Drax Parish
Time really does stand still at Brodsworth Hall, one of the most unusual visitor attractions in South Yorkshire.
CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK
16 miles from Drax Parish
Experience stunning views over the ancient city of York and immerse yourself in centuries of history at one of York’s most iconic sites.
YORK COLD WAR BUNKER
17 miles from Drax Parish
The most modern and spine chilling of English Heritage’s properties the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.
CONISBROUGH CASTLE
20 miles from Drax Parish
Dramatically re-presented in May 2014 after a major HLF funded project, the keep of Conisbrough Castle is unique.
Churches in Drax Parish
Drax Church
Main Road
Drax
Selby
01757 335644
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We are a friendly, welcoming local community and try our best to make visitors feel a part of our worship. Our services include a mix of Holy communion and family friendly options. We regularly welcome local schools for events as well as working with the village to host Harvest, Remembrance and Christmas services.
Pubs in Drax Parish
Huntsman
Traditional village pub, with real fire and pool area. Good food served. Car Park. Two cask ales - one changes monthly, the other weekly. The pub also sells a range of Great Newsome beers in Bottles.