English Heritage sites near Croft-on-Tees Parish
PIERCEBRIDGE ROMAN BRIDGE
6 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.
STANWICK IRON AGE FORTIFICATIONS
6 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.
EASBY ABBEY
7 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.
RICHMOND CASTLE
7 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
With its breathtaking views of the Yorkshire dales, Richmond Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire.
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, HOUSE AND GARDENS
12 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
Set amid woodland in North Yorkshire, this unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Mount Grace Priory is the perfect tourist attraction for a relaxing and peaceful day out. Discover how the monks lived 600 years in the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot.
EGGLESTONE ABBEY
14 miles from Croft-on-Tees Parish
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
Churches in Croft-on-Tees Parish
St Peter's Church Croft
Monkend Terrace
Croft on Tees
Darlington
01325377310
MISSION STATEMENT
"Our purpose is to serve the people who live, work, visit or worship in Croft on Tees. We will provide a sustainable future for St Peter's Church in the Christian and pastoral ministry, its service to the parish and in opening the building to use by a wider public"
VALUES
Worship
• We aim to provide a vibrant centre of Christian worship and prayer at the heart of Croft on Tees
• We will support additional uses which respect and relate to the building's Christian heritage
Community Use
• We want to ensure that as many groups and individuals as possible have access to the church and its facilities
• We wish the church to contribute to the community development of Croft on Tees
• We aim to offer a welcome to all, recognising people of other faiths and none.
• We are a family friendly church
Architectural and Historic Heritage
• We are committed to safeguarding and sharing the heritage of the church
• We seek to conserve the church especially in terms of an educational resource available to a wider community
• We wish to preserve the building's flexibility as a community space
Event Use
• We seek to encourage music and other events that celebrate or interpret the Christian tradition, the life of Croft on Tees or those who live in, work in or visit it.
No churches found in Croft-on-Tees Parish