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Poundstock

Poundstock is a town in Plymouth district, Plymouth, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 2 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sandymouth Beach, Penstowe Castle and Tintagel Castle.

50.7667° N, 4.5500° W

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see151
Notable32
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Poundstock

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:12 pm

128 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 Poundstock
  2. Penstowe Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. North Devon Coast National Landscapenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Sandymouth Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tintagel Castlechurch · 30 min
  6. Launceston Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Poundstock
Today’s loopPoundstockStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Poundstock?

Sandymouth Beach (beach, about 13 km), Penstowe Castle (heritage site, about 16 km), St Winwaloe Church (church, about 1 km), Poundstock Gildhouse (heritage site, about 1 km), Tintagel Castle (church, about 23 km), Our Lady and St Anne's Church, Widemouth Bay (church, about 3 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 2 beaches & coast, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Poundstock?

Poundstock Gildhouse, about 1 km by road; Penhallam Manor (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Poundstock?

St Winwaloe Church, about 1 km by road; Our Lady and St Anne's Church, Widemouth Bay (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Poundstock?

Start in Poundstock, visit Penstowe Castle, then North Devon Coast National Landscape, then Sandymouth Beach, then Tintagel Castle, then Launceston Castle, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.