English Heritage sites near Dittisham Parish

Bayard's Cove Fort

BAYARD'S COVE FORT

2 miles from Dittisham Parish

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

Dartmouth Castle

DARTMOUTH CASTLE

3 miles from Dittisham Parish

Beautifully located fortresses on the edge of the river. For over 600 years Dartmouth Castle has guarded the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

Kirkham House, Paignton

KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON

5 miles from Dittisham Parish

This late medieval stone house, afterwards split into three cottages was restored in the 1960s.

Berry Pomeroy Castle

BERRY POMEROY CASTLE

5 miles from Dittisham Parish

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

Totnes Castle

TOTNES CASTLE

5 miles from Dittisham 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.

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

HOUND TOR DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

17 miles from Dittisham 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.

Churches in Dittisham Parish

St George's Church Dittisham

St. George's Church Riverside Road Dittisham Dartmouth TQ6 0HS
01803 722220
https://dartmouthanddittisham-anglican.org

Please visit our website for more infomation. https://dartmouthanddittisham-anglican.org

The parish of Dittisham 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 risk of 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.

Benefice Safeguarding: https://dartmouthanddittisham-anglican.org/safeguarding/

Exeter Diocesan Safeguarding: https://exeter.anglican.org/resources/safeguarding/safeguarding-team/

Pubs in Dittisham Parish

Ferry Boat Inn

Manor Street, Dittisham, TQ6 0EX
(01803) 722368
ferryboatinndittisham.pub/

The FBI as it is known locally, is on the banks of the River Dart with stunning 180 degree views across the river. It was the west bank side of a car ferry that ran until the early sixties, from the Greenway Quay side of the river, which i...
Red Lion Inn

The Level, Dittisham, TQ6 0ES
(01803) 722235
redliondittisham.co.uk

The Red Lion first opened as a coaching inn back in the 1750s and even today offers accommodation. It's a true community pub as it also houses the village shop, community library and its post office. Breakfast is served from 8.30 in the sum...