English Heritage sites near Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
TOTNES CASTLE
4 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh 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.
BAYARD'S COVE FORT
6 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
Picturesquely sited on the quayside at Darmouth, this Tudor artillery fort once contained heavy guns to protect the prosperous harbour town from attack.
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE
6 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.
DARTMOUTH CASTLE
7 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh 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.
KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON
8 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
This late medieval stone house, afterwards split into three cottages was restored in the 1960s.
UPPER PLYM VALLEY
16 miles from Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
This extraordinary landscape encompasses some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor.
Churches in Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
Halwell Church
Halwell
Totnes
Devon
01548 821199
https://www.3rivers.org.uk/
St Leonards, Halwell is a warm and welcoming church with a beautiful Bell Tower. Services are held in the afternoon on the 2nd Sundays of the month at 4.30pm. The services are Holy Communion and are taken by either the Rector or a visiting priest.
The parish is part of the Three Rivers Mission Community which includes; St Mary the Virgin Diptford, St Mary North Huish, St Leonard Halwell, All Saints Moreleigh, St Andrew Harberton, St Peter Harbertonford, St Peter and St Paul Ermington and St Peter Ugborough, in the South Hams, Devon.
Christenings and Weddings
If you are thinking about having a wedding or a christening at one of our churches. To discuss either of these events, please come along to a Church Service and I will be happy to talk with you about the occasion. If I am not there, because I am at another church, one of the Churchwardens will be happy to meet with you.
Revd David
Tel: 01548 821199
email: [email protected]
All of our churches have updated their Privacy Notices, which are available for you to read at: https://www.3rivers.org.uk/
Moreleigh Church
Moreleigh
Totnes
Devon
01548 821199
https://www.3rivers.org.uk/
All Saints is a beautiful old church set in a lovely rural location. All Saints, Moreleigh has an afternoon service on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 4.30pm and on other weeks we join with St Leonards, Halwell and St Peter, Harbertonford in their church buildings. The service is Holy Communion and is usually taken by the Rector or a visiting priest.
The parish is part of the Three Rivers Mission Community which includes; St Mary the Virgin Diptford, St Mary North Huish, St Leonard Halwell, All Saints Moreleigh, St Andrew Harberton, St Peter Harbertonford, St Peter and St Paul Ermington and St Peter Ugborough, in the South Hams, Devon.
Christenings and Weddings
If you are thinking about having a wedding or a christening at one of our churches. To discuss either of these events, please come along to a Church Service and I will be happy to talk with you about the occasion. If I am not there, because I am at another church, one of the Churchwardens will be happy to meet with you.
Revd David
Tel: 01548 821199
email: [email protected]
All of our churches have updated their Privacy Notices, which are available for you to read at: https://www.3rivers.org.uk/
Pubs in Halwell and Moreleigh Parish
New Inn
Historically the building was used as a court house and meeting house, but today this popular village pub is well known for its steaks served in the evenings. One real ale is available from Timothy Taylor brewery with an additional guest a...
Old Inn
Main Street, Halwell, TQ9 7JA
(01803) 712329
theoldinnhalwell.co.uk