Local Attractions
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(* = approx. distance from The Knot Garden)


Great Torrington

The town has a variety of shops + Pannier Market.
There are also many great places to eat
e.g. pubs, cafes, restaurants & takeaways.
If you want to know more about the local history
look for the 'Town Trail' in the Free Town Guide.
Other facilities include a museum, Tourist Information Centre, Golf Club,  Swimming Pool and Bowling Club
(½ mile)*

 Dartington Crystal
 

Glass factory with Visitor Centre, shop,
glass blowing demos.,
factory tours+cafe
(½ mile)*

 

 The Plough Arts Centre

Theatre/cinema/
exhibitions/
shop+cafe
(town centre -
½ mile)*

RHS Gardens Rosemoor

Gardens/exhibitions/shop
+restaurant&tea room
(3 miles)*


Torrington 1646

A living history museum+
coffee shop
(town centre -
½ mile)*

 

   

 

 

 

 

 
 

 


Tarka Trail

A former railway line but now an off road cycling and walking route.
To reach Torrington, exit the Trail via The Puffing Billy car park opposite Torrington Cycle Hire
(½ mile)*

 

 

 

 

 



 

Torrington Commons

The town sits on an inland cliff and is surrounded on three sides by common land with some 20 miles of footpaths.
There are spectacular views across the valley and the river Torridge far below.

 

 

 






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