Maristow House, New Quay

Name: Maristow House
Address: New Quay, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in New Quay

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Maristow House in the parish of Bickleigh, Devon, England, is a large country house set in landscaped parkland, on the River Tavy to the north of Plymouth. It was built in about 1560, rebuilt in the mid-18th century and further remodelled in the early 20th century. Between 1798 and 1938 it was the residence of the Lopes family, Barons Roborough. The house was ruined by fire after World War II, but was restored and converted into apartments in the late 1990s by Kit Martin. It is a grade II* listed building, having been so designated on 29 March 1960. ()

Coordinates: 50°27'39"N, 4°9'6"W

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New Quay United Kingdom

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Maristow House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Mellion International Resort, Cotehele, Buckland Abbey, Morwellham Quay.

5.3 miW
Golf
St Mellion International Resort
136 min walk • St Mellion International Resort, nestled in the serene countryside of Cornwall, United Kingdom, is a premier destination for golf enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. This prestigious venue boasts two championship golf courses, including the renowned Nicklaus...
4.1 miNW
Tudor house with formal garden and orchard
Cotehele, Saltash
104 min walk • Cotehele is a medieval house with Tudor additions, situated in the parish of Calstock in the east of Cornwall, England, and now belonging to the National Trust. It is a rambling granite and slate-stone manor house on the banks of the River Tamar that has been little changed over five centuries.
1.6 miNE
Historical place, Garden, Monastery
Buckland Abbey, New Quay
41 min walk • Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. It is owned by the National Trust.
3.7 miNW
Living museum with railway, dock and farm
Morwellham Quay, Tavistock
94 min walk • Morwellham Quay is an historic river port in Devon, England that developed to support the local mines. The port had its peak in the Victorian era and is now run as a tourist attraction and museum.
3.4 miS
Museum, Military base, Historical place
Crownhill Fort, Bere Ferrers
87 min walk • Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in Crownhill as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth.
3.9 miS
Church
Church of the Ascension, Bere Ferrers
100 min walk • The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II listed Church of England church in the suburb of Crownhill in Plymouth, Devon. It was designed by the architect Robert Potter and consecrated in 1958.
2 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Warleigh, Plymouth
53 min walk • Warleigh is an historic estate within the parish of Bickleigh in Devon, about 6 miles from Plymouth. Warleigh House, the manor house of the manor of Tamerton Foliot is situated one mile west of that village on the south-east bank of the River Tavy where it joins the River Tamar.
1.1 miSW
Church
St Andrew's Church, New Quay
29 min walk • St Andrew's Church in Bere Ferrers, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England The church contains the oldest stained-glass window in Devon, dated at 600 years old.
3.2 miS
Forts and castles
Woodland Fort, Bere Ferrers
83 min walk • Woodland Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth, England. Currently owned by Plymouth City Council, the site is in use but largely derelict.
5.4 miNW
National park
Sylvia's Meadow
139 min walk • Sylvia's Meadow, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is a nature reserve owned and managed by Cornwall Wildlife Trust. It is a herb rich, 5-hectare site situated near Gunnislake, in East Cornwall, England.
~1330 ftN
Park
Lopwell, New Quay
7 min walk • Lopwell is a site of natural beauty situated at the normal tidal limit of the River Tavy, 3 miles from north Plymouth and 7 miles from Tavistock, Devon, England.