English Heritage sites near Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
BLACKBURY CAMP
7 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
An Iron Age hillfort in Devon with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.
MUCHELNEY ABBEY
19 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
Once a wealthy Benedictine house, Muchelney’s main buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. See the richly decorated cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory – the only one in Britain.
KINGSTON RUSSELL STONE CIRCLE
19 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
A late Neolithic or early Bronze Age circle of 18 fallen stones, on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury and the sea.
WINTERBOURNE POOR LOT BARROWS
20 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
A 'cemetery' of 44 Bronze Age burial mounds of varying types and sizes, straddling the A35 main road.
ABBOTSBURY, ST CATHERINE'S CHAPEL
20 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
Set high on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury Abbey, this sturdily buttressed and barrel-vaulted 14th-century chapel was built by monks as a place of pilgrimage and retreat.
ABBOTSBURY ABBEY REMAINS
20 miles from Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
Part of a monastic building, perhaps the abbot’s lodging, of Benedictine Abbotsbury Abbey, Henry VIII ordered its destruction during the Dissolution in 1538. St Catherine's Chapel is nearby.
No churches found in Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish
No churches found in Lands Common to Axminster and Kilmington C.P.s Parish