English Heritage sites near Pillaton Parish

Dupath Well

DUPATH WELL

3 miles from Pillaton Parish

This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.

Trethevy Quoit

TRETHEVY QUOIT

8 miles from Pillaton Parish

This well-preserved and impressive Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber stands 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) high. There are five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone.

Royal Citadel, Plymouth

ROYAL CITADEL, PLYMOUTH

9 miles from Pillaton 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.

Hurlers Stone Circles

HURLERS STONE CIRCLES

9 miles from Pillaton Parish

Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.

King Doniert's Stone

KING DONIERT'S STONE

10 miles from Pillaton Parish

Two richly carved pieces of a 9th century 'Celtic' cross, with an inscription commemorating Dumgarth, British King of Dumnonia, who drowned in c. AD 875.

Upper Plym Valley

UPPER PLYM VALLEY

12 miles from Pillaton Parish

This extraordinary landscape encompasses some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor.


Churches in Pillaton Parish

Pillaton: St Odulph

Pillaton Nr. St Mellion Saltash
01822 834170
https://sites.google.com/tamar7.org/tamar-valley-benefice/home

Welcome to St Odulph, the parish church of Pillaton in the Anglican Diocese of Truro and county of Cornwall England.

Pillaton is part of the Tamar Benefice which includes St Melanus at St Mellion; St Leonard & St Dilpe at Landulph; St Dominica at St Dominick; All Saints at Harrowbarrow; St Andrew at Calstock and St Anne at Gunnislake. We are also responsible for two chapels; St Indract's Chapel at Halton Quay and Cotehele House Chapel.

For more information please visit our website - here.


 

 

 


Pubs in Pillaton Parish

Weary Friar Hotel

Pillaton, PL12 6QS
(01579) 350238
wearyfriar.co.uk

In a quiet village off the Saltash-Callington road, this food-orientated 12th century inn was built for the church stonemasons, becoming later a resting house for pilgrims - hence the name. Up to 3 real ales are usually available, including...