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Bishopsteignton
He built a 14th century sanctuary chapel to provide a refuge for felons who had accepted life banishment, as they travelled from Exeter to sail from Teignmouth.
The remains of this chapel are still visible near the village church.
The remains of this chapel are still visible near the village church.
This charming town with many Georgian buildings inspired by John Nash ,enjoys three pubs,one named after Bishop John de Grandisson.
Walk 1
| Walk 1 (4.5 miles) | Time:1h 50 mins |
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This delightful walk starts with a steep stretch out of Bishopsteignton, past the vineyard and the ruins of a Bishops Palace . The climb is rewarded with splendid views of the Teign estuary.It takes you through a golf course - paths are well defined - and into a magnificent wood along Three Tree Lane. |
 Ruins Of Bishops Palace |  | Vineyard; Ruins of Bishops Palace | |
 | Car Park off Fore Street or Cockhaven Rd | ||
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| Walks near Bishopsteignton: | |
| Teignmouth | |
 | Numerous top sea walks from Teignmouth , the second oldest seaside resort. |
| Dawlish | |
.jpg) | Great walks from Dawlish , known for its sandy beaches, black swans & the Brunel railway line along its coast. |
| Shaldon | |
 | Shaldon is one of Devon's most idyllic fishing villages offering walkers many tea shops,pubs,sandy beaches and original shops. |
Walk 2
| Walk 2 (2.4 miles) | Time:1h |
 Tap map for larger version | A short but very pleasant walk around Teignmouth Golf Course, following so called Postman's path towards White Wells , then into a lush forest and eventually cutting across the golf course along a public foot path. 2 Small Car Parks off country lane - see map | ||
| 2 Small Car Parks off country lane - see map NOT Golf Course car park | ||
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Fore Street |
