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All 215 places by distance →One day from Newton Abbot
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Newton Abbot
- Compton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Berry Pomeroy Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Collaton Saint Mary Churchchurch · 30 min
- Kents Caverncave · 1 hrs
- Chapel of St Michaelchurch · 30 min
- Back in Newton Abbot
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Newton Abbot?
Compton Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Chapel of St Michael (church, about 9 km), Oddicombe Beach (beach, about 11 km), Torre Abbey (church, about 11 km), Berry Pomeroy Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Saint John The Apostle (church, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Newton Abbot?
56 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 beaches & coast, 1 park.
Which is the nearest church to Newton Abbot?
Chapel of St Michael, about 9 km by road; Torre Abbey (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Newton Abbot?
Compton Castle, about 8 km by road; Berry Pomeroy Castle (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Newton Abbot?
Start in Newton Abbot, visit Compton Castle, then Berry Pomeroy Castle, then Collaton Saint Mary Church, then Kents Cavern, then Chapel of St Michael, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.