English Heritage sites near Colyton Parish

Blackbury Camp

BLACKBURY CAMP

4 miles from Colyton Parish

An Iron Age hillfort in Devon with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.

Abbotsbury, St Catherine's Chapel

ABBOTSBURY, ST CATHERINE'S CHAPEL

20 miles from Colyton Parish

Set high on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury Abbey, this sturdily buttressed and barrel-vaulted 14th-century chapel was built by monks as a place of pilgrimage and retreat.

Kingston Russell Stone Circle

KINGSTON RUSSELL STONE CIRCLE

20 miles from Colyton Parish

A late Neolithic or early Bronze Age circle of 18 fallen stones, on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury and the sea.

Abbotsbury Abbey Remains

ABBOTSBURY ABBEY REMAINS

21 miles from Colyton Parish

Part of a monastic building, perhaps the abbot’s lodging, of Benedictine Abbotsbury Abbey, Henry VIII ordered its destruction during the Dissolution in 1538. St Catherine's Chapel is nearby.

Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows

WINTERBOURNE POOR LOT BARROWS

21 miles from Colyton Parish

A 'cemetery' of 44 Bronze Age burial mounds of varying types and sizes, straddling the A35 main road.

The Nine Stones

THE NINE STONES

22 miles from Colyton Parish

Now in a wooded glade, this small prehistoric circle of nine standing stones was constructed around 4,000 years ago and is surrounded by a mysterious air. Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows are nearby.

Churches in Colyton Parish

St Andrew's Colyton

Market Place Colyton Exeter
(01297) 552307
http://www.holyford.org

We are a friendly community and congregation with many activities and events, including a strong choir. We welcome Christians of all denominations at the Eucharist.

We are also blessed with one of the finest church buildings in East Devon. Its many features include the exceptional octagonal lantern tower, great west window and a Saxon cross.

Limited street parking is available; the town car park is in Dolphin Street, a minute from the church.

We are part of Holyford Mission Community, a group of five parishes including six churches.

Please see our website for all information. http://holyford.org/

St Michael's Chapel-of-Ease Colyford

Swan Hill Road Colyford Exeter
(01297) 552307
http://www.holyford.org

We are a friendly village church with a service every Sunday, a choir, and a monthly cafe in the church. The popular parent-toddler group for the whole Mission Community takes place in our village hall.

We are part of Colyton Parish and Holyford Mission Community, which is a group of five parishes with six churches.

Please see our website for all information. http://holyford.org/

Pubs in Colyton Parish

Colcombe Castle

Market Place, Colyton, EX24 6JS
(01297) 552257
colcombecastle.co.uk

The Colcombe Castle is a 16th century friendly and welcoming pub situated right in the middle of the town of Colyton, just off the market square. Good-value food is served lunchtimes, including light lunches, and evenings; tea's, coffee's a...
Gerrard Arms

St Andrew's Square, Colyton, EX24 6JN
(01297) 552588
thegerrardarms.co.uk

Busy one-bar pub dating back to 1506 and next to the church, in this delightful little town with lots of lovely old cottages and tangled narrow streets and alleyways. There is a safe courtyard at the back, now with disabled access. Colyton...
Kingfisher Inn

Dolphin Street, Colyton, EX24 6NA
(01297) 552476
colyton.co.uk/food-drink/the-kingfisher-...

A friendly, traditional 16th-century stone and timber pub close to the centre of this delightful small town, with a public car park nearby, and a tram that connects to the town of Seaton. A separate restaurant at the rear serves locally sou...
Swallows Eaves Hotel & Reeds Restaurant

Swan Hill Road, Colyford, EX24 6QJ
(01297) 553184
swallowseaves.co.uk

Swallows Eaves Hotel & Reeds Restaurant, Colyford
Wheelwright Inn

Swan Hill Road, Colyford, EX24 6QQ
(01297) 598228
thewheelwrightinn.co.uk

A freehouse pub located on the main A3052 road as you enter the village of Colyford. The unusual feature of the bar is that it has a thatched cover, and wheels adorn the main drinking area. Good-value home-cooked food is served, using local...
White Hart Inn

Swan Hill Road, Colyford, EX24 6QF
(01297) 553201
whitehartcolyford.co.uk

A village pub on the A3052 right by the Seaton Tramway. A real old welcoming pub with the smell of wood smoke. Several different drinking areas lead into each other. There is a large car park at the side. The pub is family and dog friendly,...