Plymbridge Woods, Plymouth

Name: Plymbridge Woods
Address: Plymouth, United Kingdom

#18 among attractions in Plymouth

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Plymbridge Woods is a woodland in Plympton, Devon, England managed by The National Trust. The woods are named after the historic Plymbridge, a Grade II listed bridge over the River Plym. Drake's Trail passes through the woods providing a cycling and walking route. There is a range of wildlife, birds and flora. ()

Elevation: 56 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°24'32"N, 4°4'51"W

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Plympton St. MaryPlymouth United Kingdom

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Plymbridge Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Drake Circus, Saltram House, Armada Centre, Barbican.

3.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Drake Circus, Bere Ferrers
92 min walk • Drake Circus Shopping Centre is a 425,000-square-foot covered shopping mall in the centre of Plymouth, England, which opened in October 2006. The building was designed by London-based architects Chapman Taylor and built by Bovis Lend Lease.
1.9 miS
Georgian house with Robert Adam interior
Saltram House, Bere Ferrers
49 min walk • Saltram House is a grade I listed George II era mansion house located in the parish of Plympton, near Plymouth in Devon, England. It was deemed by the architectural critic Pevsner to be "the most impressive country house in Devon".
3.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Armada Centre, Bere Ferrers
94 min walk • The Armada Centre is a shopping centre in Plymouth, England. It was established in 1986 and refurbished in 2004. The centre is laid out on three floors, with Sainsbury's occupying the upper floor. Other retailers that are housed on the ground floor include Wilko and Laura Ashley.
3.8 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Harbor
Barbican, Bere Ferrers
97 min walk • The Barbican is the name given to the western and northern sides of Sutton Harbour, the original harbour of Plymouth in Devon, England.
3 miSW
Church
Mutley Baptist Church, Plymouth
78 min walk • Mutley Baptist Church is an evangelical Baptist church and congregation in Mutley Plain, Plymouth, Devon, situated in a large Grade II building, designed by architect J. Ambrose in 1867.
3.9 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Bere Ferrers
100 min walk • Theatre Royal, Plymouth, is a theatre venue in Plymouth, Devon. It consists of a 1,300-seat main auditorium, The Lyric, which regularly hosts large-scale musicals, opera and ballet; a 200-seat studio, The Drum; and a 50-seat studio, The Lab.
2.2 miW
Museum, Military base, Historical place
Crownhill Fort, Bere Ferrers
57 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.
3.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Bere Ferrers
88 min walk • Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery closed in 2016. The building was created in 1907–1910 by Thornely and Rooke in Edwardian Baroque style. Along with the former Central Library building and St Luke's Church on Tavistock Place, it has since been redeveloped into The Box, Plymouth.
1 miS
Museum, Scenic drives, Outdoor activities
Plym Valley Railway, Bere Ferrers
25 min walk • The Plym Valley Railway is a 1+1⁄2-mile heritage railway based on part of the now-closed South Devon and Tavistock Railway, a branch line of the Great Western Railway in Devon, England.
3 miSW
Bridge
Laira Bridge, Bere Ferrers
77 min walk • Laira Bridge is a disused railway bridge that crosses the River Plym in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. In 2015, it was refurbished to carry a pedestrian and cycle path.
2.4 miW
Church
Church of the Ascension, Bere Ferrers
62 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.

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How to get to Plymbridge Woods by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plymbridge Woods:

Train

Plym Bridge (2 min walk)
Marsh Mills (25 min walk)