English Heritage sites near Mortehoe Parish
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
32 miles from Mortehoe Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
32 miles from Mortehoe Parish
Transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross that was once a meeting place for people to bring and sell their own butter. Nearby attractions include Cleeve Abbey.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
33 miles from Mortehoe Parish
This ancient stone bridge - originally 'gallows bridge' - once carried packhorses bringing fleeces to Dunster market and is evidence of Dunster's once important role in the wool trade.
DUNSTER, YARN MARKET
33 miles from Mortehoe Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
PENHALLAM MANOR
33 miles from Mortehoe Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
CLEEVE ABBEY
36 miles from Mortehoe Parish
With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.
Churches in Mortehoe Parish
St Mary Magdalene
Pubs in Mortehoe Parish
Bar Electric
Captain Jack's
Chichester Arms
Chapel Hill, Mortehoe, EX34 7DU
(01271) 870411
chichesterarmsmortehoe.co.uk/
Fortescue Arms
Woolacombe, EX34 7HQ
(01271) 870871
fortescuewoolacombe.co.uk/
Jubilee Inn (Jube)
Old Mill
Red Barn
Barton Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7DF
(01271) 870264
redbarnwoolacombe.co.uk/