English Heritage sites near Feniton Parish

Blackbury Camp

BLACKBURY CAMP

7 miles from Feniton Parish

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

Cleeve Abbey

CLEEVE ABBEY

25 miles from Feniton 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.

Muchelney Abbey

MUCHELNEY ABBEY

25 miles from Feniton Parish

Once a wealthy Benedictine house, Muchelney’s main buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. See the richly decorated cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory – the only one in Britain.

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

HOUND TOR DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

26 miles from Feniton Parish

The remains of four 13th century stone farmsteads, on land originally farmed in the Bronze Age. This isolated Dartmoor hamlet was probably abandoned in the early 15th century.

Daws Castle

DAWS CASTLE

27 miles from Feniton Parish

Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.

Dunster Gallox Bridge

DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE

28 miles from Feniton 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.


Churches in Feniton Parish

St Andrew

Church Lane Feniton Honiton
(01404) 850699
http://www.efpchurch.org.uk

St Andrew's Church, Feniton is one of 3 in the 'EFP Churches group' which also includes St Mary the Virgin, Payhembury and St Philip & St James, Escot. The village of Feniton comprises the 'New Village' which grew up around the station (originally known as 'Sidmouth Junction', until the Sidmouth line was closed) and the 'Old Village', about a mile from the station. The 'Old Village' contains the church which is situated at the end of Church Lane, opposite the Village Hall.

The most up to date information about the church and its services and other activities can be found on it's website at www.efpchurch.org.uk


Pubs in Feniton Parish

Feniton Sports & Social Club

Station Road, Feniton, EX14 3DF
(01404) 850835

Community sports & social club of over thirty years standing with main bar and separate lounge bar. One real ale, usually national and which changes regularly, is always available plus a second cask of a contrasting style is often laid on f...