Places to visit near

Plymstock

Plymstock is a town in Plymouth district, Plymouth, United Kingdom of about 24,103 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 60 forts & heritage, 18 churches and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve, Fort Stamford and Staddon Fort.

50.3600° N, 4.0905° WPop. 24,103

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see147
Notable74
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Plymstock

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

30 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 Plymstock
  2. Fort Bovisandfort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lady Astor's Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  4. Crownhill Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Efford Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. St Maurice's Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Plymstock
Today’s loopPlymstockStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Plymstock?

Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 2 km), Fort Stamford (fort, about 3 km), Staddon Fort (fort, about 3 km), St Jude's Church (church, about 4 km), Lady Astor's Garden (garden, about 4 km), Remains of Plymouth Castle (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

142 places on Spotwander: 60 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 7 beaches & coast, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Plymstock?

Plymstock War Memorial, about 1 km by road; Rhinoceros (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Plymstock?

St Mary and All Saints Church, about 1 km by road; The Good Shepherd (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Plymstock?

Start in Plymstock, visit Fort Bovisand, then Lady Astor's Garden, then Crownhill Fort, then Efford Fort, then St Maurice's Church, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.