English Heritage sites near Uplowman Parish
CLEEVE ABBEY
15 miles from Uplowman Parish
With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
16 miles from Uplowman 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.
DAWS CASTLE
17 miles from Uplowman Parish
Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.
DUNSTER, YARN MARKET
17 miles from Uplowman Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
17 miles from Uplowman 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.
BLACKBURY CAMP
19 miles from Uplowman Parish
An Iron Age hillfort in Devon with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.
Churches in Uplowman Parish
St Peter
Uplowman
Tiverton
07906 381451
http://www.sptmc.uk
Welcome to St Peter's, Uplowman, a small community with a lively heart. We may not have a huge congregation, but we involve the community in all our events from our Flower Festival to Remembrance lunch in aid of the British Legion.
Pubs in Uplowman Parish
Redwoods Inn
Family friendly free house, believed to date from the 17th-century, set in the idyllic village of Uplowman. The pub offers good-value food lunchtimes and evenings in the bar or restaurant. There is a large garden, and a skittle alley. The g...