English Heritage sites near Hennock Parish
HOUND TOR DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
6 miles from Hennock 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.
GRIMSPOUND
8 miles from Hennock Parish
The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE
11 miles from Hennock Parish
Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.
KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON
12 miles from Hennock Parish
This late medieval stone house, afterwards split into three cottages was restored in the 1960s.
TOTNES CASTLE
12 miles from Hennock 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.
UPPER PLYM VALLEY
18 miles from Hennock Parish
This extraordinary landscape encompasses some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor.
Churches in Hennock Parish
St Mary the Virgin
St Paul's Church, Chudleigh Knighton
Pubs in Hennock Parish
Anchor Inn
Claycutters Arms
Old School Lane, Chudleigh Knighton, TQ13 0EY
(01626) 853345
claycuttersarms.com/
Palk Arms
Church Road, Hennock, TQ13 9QB
(01626) 836584
theonlypalkarms.co.uk