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Colyton

Colyton is a town in Devon and Torbay district, Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom of about 2,668 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 33 churches, 18 forts & heritage and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Colcombe Castle, Axminster Monastery and Monmouth Beach.

50.7401° N, 3.0702° WPop. 2,668

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Colyton

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:00 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Colyton
  2. Axminster Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  3. Wessex Ridgewaytrek · 3 hrs
  4. Stonebarrow Walk, Golden Captrek · 3 hrs
  5. Monmouth Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. East Devon Waytrek · 3 hrs
  7. Back in Colyton
Today’s loopColytonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Colyton?

Colcombe Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Axminster Monastery (monastery, about 8 km), Monmouth Beach (beach, about 12 km), East Devon Way (trek, about 12 km), Weston Mouth (beach, about 13 km), Wessex Ridgeway (trek, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Colyton?

75 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 beaches & coast, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Colyton?

St Mary's Church, about 18 km by road; Netherhay Methodist Chapel (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Colyton?

Colcombe Castle, about 1 km by road; Forde Abbey (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Colyton?

Start in Colyton, visit Axminster Monastery, then Wessex Ridgeway, then Stonebarrow Walk, Golden Cap, then Monmouth Beach, then East Devon Way, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.