The Top 12 Attractions around Ashreigney
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ashreigney. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ashreigney is a region where 12
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Heywood Castle Motte and Bailey
Highlight • Historical Site
Overlooking the TawValley, at the northern end of Heywood Wood, stand the remains of an early medieval motte and bailey castle. Motte and bailey castles are medieval fortifications introduced into …
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Eggesford Forest
Highlight • Forest
With a network of paths, this diverse woodland is a lovely place to explore. Keep a look-out for wildlife, wildflowers, and interesting fungi. Visit throughout the year; it's different in every season.
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All Saints Church, Eggesford
Highlight • Historical Site
This remote church has a peaceful atmosphere and is steeped in history. Whilst parts of the church date to the 15th century, much of it was restored and rebuilt in …
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River Torridge at Halsdon Nature Reserve
Highlight • River
Halsdon Nature Reserve is a serene woodland set around the River Torridge. You can enjoy some great riverside, meadow and woodland walking here. Furthermore, it's a superb place to spot otters, kingfishers, fungi and bluebells.
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Yeo Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Located at the end of a farm track, Yeo Bridge is a pretty, old stone bridge used only by farm vehicles and hikers. Although there are numerous rivers by the …
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View of Great Torrington and the River Torridge from Castle Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Spectacular views across the valley.
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Ashridge Court Gateposts
Highlight • Monument
Whilst Ashridge Court itself is private and difficult to catch a glimpse of (unless you're attending a wedding at its wonderful restored Great Barn), it's the gate posts which most …
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St Michael and All Angels' Church, Great Torrington
Highlight • Historical Site
St Michael's is a Grade II-listed church that is steeped in history. The earliest record of a church on the site is 1259 and the oldest surviving parts of the …
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Iddesleigh Village
Highlight • Settlement
This tiny North Devon village was listed in the Domesday Book and if you catch it from certainly angles, it doesn't appear to have changed all that much. With delightfully …
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Tarka the Otter Sculpture
Highlight • Monument
There are a few sculptures along the Tarka Trail and this one is of Tarka the Otter himself. It has a stunning mosiac and a concave body. Standing peacefully at …
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Petrockstow Station Platform
Highlight • Trail
Today, all that remains of Petrockstow station is a platform. It was originally built to serve the clay pits and quarries in the area, it then went on to be …
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