English Heritage sites near Clawton Parish
PENHALLAM MANOR
7 miles from Clawton Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
LAUNCESTON CASTLE
9 miles from Clawton 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.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
14 miles from Clawton 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.
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
15 miles from Clawton Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
HURLERS STONE CIRCLES
18 miles from Clawton Parish
Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.
DUPATH WELL
18 miles from Clawton Parish
This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.
Churches in Clawton Parish
St Leonard
Clawton
Holsworthy
07484880770
http://www.clawton.org.uk
Clawton Parish Church is a fine example of a traditional Devon country church. It lies just out of the village, on the road to Tetcott. It has beautiful views from the churchyard of village and valley above the A388. You are welcome to attend Sunday Services, once we are allowed to reopen!
"The parish of Clawton: St Leonard is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Exeter's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at riskof harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."
No churches found in Clawton Parish