English Heritage sites near Georgeham Parish
OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
30 miles from Georgeham Parish
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.
PENHALLAM MANOR
30 miles from Georgeham Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
34 miles from Georgeham Parish
Transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross that was once a meeting place for people to bring and sell their own butter. Nearby attractions include Cleeve Abbey.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
34 miles from Georgeham 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.
DUNSTER, YARN MARKET
34 miles from Georgeham Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
35 miles from Georgeham 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.
Churches in Georgeham Parish
St George's
Chapel Street
Georgeham
Braunton
https://www.stggeorgeham.org/
We're the parish church of Georgeham and together with St Mary's in Croyde we serve the beautiful villages of Croyde and Georgeham. We are part of the wider Church in Community Mission Community in the parish which includes our friends at the Croyde Baptist Church, the team at St George's House Christian Activity Centre and Christian Surfers. Sunday services are conducted in all the churches but we join together regularly for joint worship and support each other with fellowship and a programme of activities throughout the year. We are a warm welcoming Christian community and look forward to meeting you soon.
St Mary Magdalene
Croyde
https://www.stggeorgeham.org/
St Mary's was originally a Chapel of rest and the Village School in Croyde.
Services are more traditional and usually follow the Book of Common Prayer.
Pubs in Georgeham Parish
Billy Budds
12 Hobbs Hill., Croyde, EX33 1LZ
(01271) 890606
billybudds.co.uk/
Blue Groove
Kings Arms
Chapel Street, Georgeham, Georgeham, EX33 1JJ
(01271) 890240
kingsarmsgeorgeham.co.uk
Manor House Inn
39 St Mary's Road, Croyde, Croyde, EX33 1PG
(01271) 890241
themanorcroyde.co.uk
Rock Inn
Rock Hill, Georgeham, Georgeham, EX33 1JW
(01271) 890322
therockinn.biz/
Ruda Holiday Park
Croyde Bay, Croyde, EX33 1NP
None
surfparadise.co.uk/camping/ruda-holiday-...
Thatch
14 Hobbs Hill, Croyde, Croyde, EX33 1LZ
(01271) 890349
thethatchcroyde.com