English Heritage sites near Modbury Parish

Royal Citadel, Plymouth

ROYAL CITADEL, PLYMOUTH

9 miles from Modbury Parish

A dramatic 17th-century fortress built to defend the coastline from the Dutch, and keep watch on a recently rebellious town. Still in use by the military today.

Upper Plym Valley

UPPER PLYM VALLEY

12 miles from Modbury Parish

This extraordinary landscape encompasses some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor.

Totnes Castle

TOTNES CASTLE

13 miles from Modbury Parish

A classic Norman motte and bailey castle, founded soon after the Conquest to overawe the Saxon town. A later stone shell-keep crowns its steep mound, giving views across the town to the River Dart.

Berry Pomeroy Castle

BERRY POMEROY CASTLE

16 miles from Modbury Parish

Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

Bayard's Cove Fort

BAYARD'S COVE FORT

16 miles from Modbury Parish

Picturesquely sited on the quayside at Darmouth, this Tudor artillery fort once contained heavy guns to protect the prosperous harbour town from attack.

Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement

MERRIVALE PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT

16 miles from Modbury 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 Modbury Parish

St George

Modbury Ivybridge
01548 830260
http://modburyteam.org

A warm welcome to this beautiful part of the country. We are a group of five churches based in the town of Modbury and the villages of Aveton Gifford, Bigbury, Kingston and Ringmore.

You will find a warm welcome in all churches. We aim to be a group of churches where the Lord Jesus is known and made known. We also aim to places where all can belong and be known: the elderly, the not so elderly, families, singles, teenagers and children.

Please visit www.modburyteam.org to find out more.

Whatever your age, whether married or single, experienced in faith or want to know more, we look forward to welcoming you.


Pubs in Modbury Parish

Bistro 35

35 Church Street, Modbury, PL21 0QR
(01548) 831273
bistro35.co.uk

Real ale availability is unknown in this wine bar and restaurant.
Exeter Inn

Church Street, Modbury, PL21 0QR
(01548) 831225
theexeterinnmodbury.com/

The pub is situated at the bottom of the hill on the main A379. It is the oldest pub in the village, dating from the 14th century, with additions being added in the 19th century. It has been used as a coaching inn from Elizabethan times, an...
Modbury Club

31 Church Street, Modbury, PL21 0QR
(01548) 830991

Real ale is not available here.
Modbury Inn

Brownston Steet, Modbury, PL21 0RQ
(01548) 831230
themodburyinn.co.uk/

A traditional 16th century English pub, a short walk from the village’s main thoroughfare, and is also now a free house. The multi-roomed interior features wood panelling, exposed beams and a more modern conservatory. There is a large beer...
White Hart Hotel

2 Church Street, Modbury, PL21 0QW
07804 477271
staustellbrewery.co.uk/pub/nr-ivybridge/...

Situated in the charming old town of Modbury, amidst rolling countryside and close to the sea. This welcoming and comfortable establishment offers award-winning ales and traditional home-cooked food. Three handpumps, with taster glasses, in...