Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Combe Martin

Name: Church of St Peter ad Vincula
Address: Combe Martin, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Combe Martin

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Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Combe Martin

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The Church of St Peter ad Vincula is the Church of England parish church for the village of Combe Martin in North Devon in the UK. Possibly built on the site of a Saxon church, construction of the present building began in the 13th-century with additions in the 15th-century and later. It has been a Grade I listed building since 1965. The church comes under the Diocese of Exeter. Pevsner describes the church as "One of the best in the neighbourhood." The church is one of only 15 in England dedicated to St Peter ad Vincula, after the basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome. ()

Coordinates: 51°11'54"N, 4°1'29"W

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Combe Martin United Kingdom

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Church of St Peter ad Vincula – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pack of Cards, Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, Arlington Court, Exmoor Zoo.

~1600 ftNW
Nightlife
Pack of Cards, Combe Martin
8 min walk • The Pack o' Cards is a historic house built about 1690 in Combe Martin in North Devon. Today it is a public house and hotel. It is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England.
1.1 miSE
51°11'18"N • 4°0'15"W
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, Combe Martin
29 min walk • Amusement, Nature and wildlife, History museum
4.1 miSE
Museum, History museum
Arlington Court
104 min walk • Arlington Court is a neoclassical style country house built 1820-23, situated in the parish of Arlington, next to the parish church of St James, 5 1/4 miles NE of Barnstaple, north Devon, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
5.5 miSE
Zoo and small animal conservation centre
Exmoor Zoo, Barnstaple
142 min walk • Exmoor Zoo is a conservation centre in Exmoor, North Devon, England. The zoo developed from Exmoor Bird Gardens, opened on the site of a farm in 1982. The current owners took over in 1993, and have enlarged and developed the zoo, now specialising in the conservation of smaller animals.
5.6 miS
Church
Church of St Peter
142 min walk • The Church of St Peter is the 13th-century Anglican parish church for the village of Shirwell in North Devon. It is a Grade I listed building and comes under the Diocese of Exeter.
$ilfracombe museum$ 4.4 miW
51°12'36"N • 4°7'25"W
Ilfracombe Museum, Ilfracombe
111 min walk • Natural history museum, Children's museum, History museum
$landmark theatre ilfracombe$ 4.3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe
111 min walk • The Landmark Theatre is a theatre in the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe. Of unusual double conical design, it is locally referred to as Madonna's Bra, a reference to its shape and that of an iconic bra worn by the singer Madonna.
$watermouth castle ilfracombe$ 2.6 miNW
Museum
Watermouth Castle, Ilfracombe
67 min walk • Watermouth Castle is a building in Watermouth, near Ilfracombe, North Devon, England, designed by George Wightwick as a residence for the Bassett family in the mid-19th century and is not a true castle but a country house built to resemble one.
$chambercombe manor ilfracombe$ 3.3 miW
Historical place, Museum, Reportedly haunted
Chambercombe Manor, Ilfracombe
85 min walk • Chambercombe Manor is a Norman manor house located near Ilfracombe, Devon, which dates back to the 11th century and was recorded in the Domesday Book.
5 miW
Park
The Torrs, North Devon Coast
127 min walk • The Torrs are a Local Nature Reserve and one of the four main hills in the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe. The Park originally was designed in the 1880s for Victorian recreation. The South West Coast Path passes through the Torrs.
$bicclescombe park ilfracombe$ 4.2 miW
51°11'52"N • 4°7'18"W
Bicclescombe Park, Ilfracombe
107 min walk • Park