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Museum · near Haytor Vale · Devon

Church House

Set 4.7 km west of Haytor Vale, Church House is a museum. It is cared for by the National Trust. Nearby, Buckfast Abbey (9.7 km) heads a list of 32 within 15 km.

Where
4.7 km
west of Haytor Vale
Run by
National Trust
a national heritage body
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Museum near Haytor Vale

Just outside Haytor Vale

Church House is 4.7 km west of Haytor Vale. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

If warmth matters, go June to September: Haytor Vale reaches 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 2°194 mm
Feb7° / 1°150 mm
Mar9° / 2°130 mm
Apr12° / 3°109 mm
May15° / 6°93 mm
Jun18° / 9°93 mm
Jul20° / 11°88 mm
Aug19° / 11°112 mm
Sep17° / 9°109 mm
Oct13° / 7°188 mm
Nov10° / 4°185 mm
Dec8° / 2°213 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Haytor Vale, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Haytor Vale. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Haytor Vale’s full climate →
About

Church House

Museum.

It is run by National Trust.

Type
Museum
Run by
National Trust
Town
4.7 km west of Haytor Vale
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Getting in

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Church House on the map

Orange: Church House.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns that list Church House

Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · 4.7 km east of it

Haytor Vale

282 people · 9 places to visit

Make a day of it

Around Church House

Choose from 32 places within 15 km, such as 2 historic houses, 2 museums and an abbey or priory.

1Abbey or prioryBuckfast Abbey9.7 km away2Historic house · National TrustCastle Drogo13 km away3ZooBecky Falls5.4 km away4Heritage railwaySouth Devon Railway15 km away5Historic house · National TrustBradley Manor14 km away6CastleHembury Castle8.4 km away7MuseumDartmoor Prison Museum14 km away8MuseumHouse of Marbles9.7 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Church House?

Church House is 4.7 km west of Haytor Vale, Devon.

What is Church House?

Museum.

Who runs Church House?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Church House?

June to September are the warmest months in Haytor Vale, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Church House?

Within 15 km: Buckfast Abbey (9.7 km), Castle Drogo (13 km), Becky Falls (5.4 km) and South Devon Railway (15 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

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