English Heritage sites near Shaugh Prior Parish
UPPER PLYM VALLEY
3 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
This extraordinary landscape encompasses some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor.
MERRIVALE PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT
7 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
The group of monuments at Merrivale is one of the finest on Dartmoor: side by side here are the remains of a Bronze Age settlement and a complex of ritual sites.
ROYAL CITADEL, PLYMOUTH
8 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
A dramatic 17th-century fortress built to defend the coastline from the Dutch, and keep watch on a recently rebellious town. Still in use by the military today.
DUPATH WELL
12 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.
LYDFORD CASTLE AND SAXON TOWN
13 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
Beautifully sited on the fringe of Dartmoor, Lydford boasts three defensive features. Near the centre is a 13th-century tower on a mound, built as a prison.
GRIMSPOUND
14 miles from Shaugh Prior Parish
The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.
Churches in Shaugh Prior Parish
S. Edward, King and Martyr, Shaugh Prior
The Village
Shaugh Prior
Plymouth
07976802123
http://www.roborough.org.uk/
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Our life is lived through the sacramental worship of God; through the Eucharist celebrated during the week and on Sundays, through the daily work of worship in the Daily Office of Morning and Evening Prayer and through encounters with God in alternative and meditative worship. Whatever your preference, we can offer a worship experience for you.
Come and Join us! Here are all the Church of England Churches in our Parish:
S. Anne's Glenholt, Glenholt Road : Sunday 9.30am and Thursdays at 9.30am
S. Edward, King & Martyr, Shaugh Prior : Sunday 9.30am
S. Cecilia's Woolwell, Bickleigh Down CE Primary School, School Drive, Woolwell : Sunday 11am with Sunday School
S. Mary the Virgin, Bickleigh : Sunday 11:15am with Sunday School and Wednesdays at 9.30am
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SAFEGUARDING
We take the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults very seriously in both this parish and the Diocese of Exeter.
If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone: You can contact our Churchwarden/Safeguarding Officer on 07714 327412 or contact the Diocese of Exeter Safeguarding Team HERE
If you are a young person and you feel unhappy about something happening to you, you can call Childline on 0800 11 11.
Pubs in Shaugh Prior Parish
Moorland Hotel
Wotter, Shaugh Prior, Wotter, PL7 5HP
(01752) 839228
moorlandhotel.com
White Thorn Inn
Very much a community village pub which was completely refurbished a couple of years ago by local musician, Michael Mathieson, better known as Mad Dog McRea. It is situated one mile from the Plym Valley Walking and Cycle Path. The three reg...