English Heritage sites near Northcott Parish
LAUNCESTON CASTLE
5 miles from Northcott 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.
PENHALLAM MANOR
8 miles from Northcott Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
12 miles from Northcott 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.
HURLERS STONE CIRCLES
14 miles from Northcott Parish
Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.
DUPATH WELL
15 miles from Northcott Parish
This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
15 miles from Northcott Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
No churches found in Northcott Parish
No churches found in Northcott Parish