English Heritage sites near Broadwoodwidger Parish
LAUNCESTON CASTLE
6 miles from Broadwoodwidger 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
8 miles from Broadwoodwidger 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
12 miles from Broadwoodwidger Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
12 miles from Broadwoodwidger Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
DUPATH WELL
14 miles from Broadwoodwidger Parish
This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.
MERRIVALE PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT
14 miles from Broadwoodwidger 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.
Churches in Broadwoodwidger Parish
St Nicholas
No churches found in Broadwoodwidger Parish