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The Garden House
Attractions in Crapstone

Nothing in Crapstone itself: Buckland Abbey is 1.6 km away

For a trip from Crapstone, Cotehele House is 7.9 km away. No place to visit is mapped inside Crapstone’s built-up area; 2 are within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are an abbey or priory and a garden. Here, one place is kept up by the National Trust.

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In Crapstone
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Where to start near Crapstone

After Buckland Abbey, look out for a garden.

Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · National TrustBuckland Abbey1.4 km outside town, to the southwestGardenThe Garden House200 m outside town, to the northwest

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Map of the places

The outermost point is Buckland Abbey, at 1.6 km.

12

The dashed line is Crapstone’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

What kind of places

It comes down to an abbey or priory and a garden.

Castles & historic places 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 1 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Crapstone. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Buckland Abbey).

Every place

The whole list for Crapstone

2 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

Parks, footpaths and green space in Crapstone →

Big names nearby

For a day out

Head 7.9 km out for Cotehele House, the best known of 12.

Historic house · National TrustCotehele House7.9 km westCastle · English HeritageLaunceston Castle24 km northwestFortDrake's Island15 km southCathedralPlymouth Cathedral13 km southCastle · English HeritageLydford Castle17 km northMuseumMorwellham Quay5.9 km westHistoric house · National TrustSaltram House12 km southAbbey or prioryBuckfast Abbey24 km eastZooDartmoor Zoo12 km southeastCastle · English HeritageOkehampton Castle28 km northCastle · English HeritageRoyal Citadel14 km southMuseumHMS Courageous14 km south

Places well known beyond Crapstone (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

What visitors ask about Crapstone

What is there to see near Crapstone?

No attraction is mapped inside Crapstone itself. Within 5 km of it are Buckland Abbey and The Garden House.

Does Crapstone have a museum?

No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Crapstone.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Crapstone?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Crapstone, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Buckland Abbey).

What are the best-known days out near Crapstone?

Within 40 km: Cotehele House (7.9 km), Launceston Castle (24 km), Drake's Island (15 km), Plymouth Cathedral (13 km).

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Crapstone when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

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 (13)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.