Select Your Walk | Walk 1 (2.8 miles) | Walk 2 (2.7 miles) | Walk 3 (1.5 miles) |
30 minutes |
Broadclyst - named Clist or Cliston in ancient times - was burnt by the Danes in 1001.
It's church was built in the 14th century and restored in 1864.
![]() | Church & Windmill |
![]() | The New Inn |
![]() | near Victory Hall adjacent to car park |
![]() | Free Car Park |
Walk 1 Windmill (2.8 miles)
Difficulty:
This is a short and easy walk.via the New Inn and includes 2 stiles.
In the distance you can see an old windmill,built in 1786 by Samuel Flood.
In 1870,after most of Broadclyst was destroyed by a fire it was converted to house homeless villagers.
All sails were removed!
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Walk 2 Windmill and Wood (2.7 miles)
Difficulty:
![]() | A possible 'Walking from Home' walk |
This gentle walk circumvents the windmill and includes no stiles .
It avoids the road past Clyst Vale Community College which at times can be quite busy.
Walk 3 35 minutes Clyston Mill (1.5 miles)
Difficulty:
This is one of our 'Thirty Five Minute Walks' | ![]() |
An easy and enjoyable walk exploring this charming village.
NOTE :Part of the new cycleway is susceptible to winter flooding beyond Clyston Mill making this walk impossible.
![]() | A possible 'Walking from Home' walk |