English Heritage sites near Buckland Filleigh Parish
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
11 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
15 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
Beautifully sited on the fringe of Dartmoor, Lydford boasts three defensive features. Near the centre is a 13th-century tower on a mound, built as a prison.
PENHALLAM MANOR
18 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
LAUNCESTON CASTLE
18 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
Launceston Castle dominates the surrounding landscape. Begun soon after the Norman Conquest, unusual in that during rebuilding one tower was constructed with the remains of the older.
MERRIVALE PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT
22 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
The group of monuments at Merrivale is one of the finest on Dartmoor: side by side here are the remains of a Bronze Age settlement and a complex of ritual sites.
GRIMSPOUND
22 miles from Buckland Filleigh Parish
The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.
Churches in Buckland Filleigh Parish
St Mary and Holy Trinity, Buckland Filleigh
Buckland Filleigh
Beaworthy
Devon
01409 281424.
https://www.torridgeteamchurches.org.uk/welcome.htm
We are a small church, situated among big grounds. Buckland House is next door, and we often welcome visitors from the House., including many who wish to have a spiritual dimension to their wedding celebrations. (While we cannot legally marry those without a local connection, we are glad to celebrate with any who wish to use the church as part of the occasion of their wedding. Buckland House is registered for marriages.)
As a local church we continue regular worship with all ages. We work with other churches in the area, and have particular concern for those living at the local residential home.
You are very welcome to visit, but please be aware that there is no right of parking near the church.
No churches found in Buckland Filleigh Parish