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Places near Jacobstow by type
All 202 places by distance →One day from Jacobstow
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm
100 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Jacobstow
- Penstowe Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Sandymouth Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Tintagel Castlechurch · 30 min
- Brown Willyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- The Beaconviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Jacobstow
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Jacobstow?
Sandymouth Beach (beach, about 18 km), The Beacon (viewpoint, about 20 km), Penstowe Castle (heritage site, about 20 km), St James' Church, Jacobstow (church, about 1 km), Brown Willy (viewpoint, about 21 km), Tintagel Castle (church, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jacobstow?
74 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 4 beaches & coast, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Jacobstow?
St James' Church, Jacobstow, about 1 km by road; St Winwaloe Church (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Jacobstow?
Penhallam, about 4 km by road; Poundstock Gildhouse (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Jacobstow?
Start in Jacobstow, visit Penstowe Castle, then Sandymouth Beach, then Tintagel Castle, then Brown Willy, then The Beacon, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.