English Heritage sites near Over Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Over 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 Over 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 Over 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 Over Parish

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

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Over 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 Over 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 Over Parish

St Mary's, Over

Pubs in Over Parish

Admiral Vernon

31 High Street, Over, CB24 5NB
(01954) 232357
admiral-vernonover.square.site

Victorian pub in the village centre which was well refurbished by Charles Wells a few years back. Drinking areas form an 'L' around the wood paneled bar. The room to the left is up steps. A larger area to the right leads to the rear patio a...
Exhibition

2 King Street, Over, CB24 5PS

Since reopening in the early 1980s this former beerhouse has been extended several times but it retains its traditional atmosphere. The locally sourced, home-cooked food has a very good reputation and is served every session except Monday a...
Over Community Centre

The Doles, Over, CB24 5NW
(01954) 206600
thecentreatover.co.uk

The Community Centre opened in 2000 and benefits from having a full licence, so anyone can use the bar. This is situated in a somewhat cavernous room with big sliding windows which open onto a patio with playing fields beyond. A large scree...