English Heritage sites near Tawstock Parish
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
23 miles from Tawstock Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
28 miles from Tawstock 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 BUTTER CROSS
28 miles from Tawstock 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, YARN MARKET
28 miles from Tawstock Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
29 miles from Tawstock 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
29 miles from Tawstock Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
Churches in Tawstock Parish
St Peter, Tawstock
Tawstock
01769 560792
http://www.tworiversmissioncommunity.org
St Peter is the parish church for Tawstock. We are part of the Two Rivers Mission Community; 11 churches situated between Barnstaple, Bideford and Great Torrington.
Our aim is to provide a Christian presence in our community; a focus for Christians to worship together, grow as disciples, and bless our community with the love of God and the good news of Jesus.
Our heart is to help people find fullness of life in a relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
We meet each Sunday at 11am and everyone is welcome to join us.
You are welcome to contact the Rector to find out more about the Church or the Christian faith.
No churches found in Tawstock Parish