English Heritage sites near Clatworthy Parish
CLEEVE ABBEY
5 miles from Clatworthy 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.
DAWS CASTLE
7 miles from Clatworthy Parish
Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
7 miles from Clatworthy 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
8 miles from Clatworthy Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
8 miles from Clatworthy 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.
MUCHELNEY ABBEY
24 miles from Clatworthy Parish
Once a wealthy Benedictine house, Muchelney’s main buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. See the richly decorated cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory – the only one in Britain.
Churches in Clatworthy Parish
St Mary Magdalene
Clatworthy
https://wiveychurches.org.uk/
Services in Clathworthy are on 2nd and 4th Sunday of the Month
2nd Sunday 9.15am Holy Communion
4th Sunday 6.00pm Evening Worship
Pubs in Clatworthy Parish
Raleghs Cross Inn
Brendon Hill, Exmoor National Park, Raleghs Cross, TA23 0LN
(01984) 640343
raleghs-cross.co.uk