English Heritage sites near Salcombe Parish
BAYARD'S COVE FORT
12 miles from Salcombe 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
12 miles from Salcombe 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.
TOTNES CASTLE
14 miles from Salcombe 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.
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE
16 miles from Salcombe Parish
Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.
KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON
17 miles from Salcombe Parish
This late medieval stone house, afterwards split into three cottages was restored in the 1960s.
ROYAL CITADEL, PLYMOUTH
18 miles from Salcombe Parish
A dramatic 17th-century fortress built to defend the coastline from the Dutch, and keep watch on a recently rebellious town. Still in use by the military today.
Churches in Salcombe Parish
Holy Trinity Salcombe
Church Street
Salcombe
01548842626
http://www.theseasideparish.co.uk
Nestling at the heart of this community by the sea we are a friendly congregation with close links to the school, RNLI and the wider town. We welcome visitors throughout the year and our building is open every day from 9am with a quiet space in the Lady Chapel for private prayer. The interior was reordered in 2009 to a present a beautiful contemporary interior which continues to surprise and inspire visitor. The church building is used for many community functions, concerts and fairs. If you are looking for a space to use for a one-off event or a regular group please feel free to contact us.
Father Daniel French has been with us since 2008 as our vicar and is a keen and engaging preacher who is regularly watched on Facebook Live on Sunday mornings by hundreds of online participants. Christian Hill is the curate in training since July 2019 having been the spirituality pastor at the HTB resource church in Plymouth, St Matthias.
Our administrator Debbie Plummer looks after the benefice office (located in the church itself) and can help with all enquiries especially christenings, marriages and funerals. She can be contacted in the mornings on 01548 842626 or via email on [email protected].
Pubs in Salcombe Parish
Ferry Inn
Fore Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8JE
(01548) 844000
theferryinnsalcombe.com
Kings Arms
20 Fore Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8BU
(01548) 842202
boatswainsattheka.com
Salcombe Yacht Club
Cliff House, Cliff Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8JQ
(01548) 842872
salcombeyc.org.uk
South Sands Hotel
New England style, boutique hotel set in arguably the county's finest coastal location.
Victoria Inn
Fore Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8BU
(01548) 842604
victoriainnsalcombe.co.uk