English Heritage Sites Near Plymouth
There are 24 English Heritage sites within 40 miles of Plymouth, covering historic houses, castles and archaeological sites. The closest are Royal Citadel, Upper Plym Valley and Dupath Well.
English Heritage membership gives free entry to over 400 sites — and Land & Legacy can track membership savings.
Land & Legacy is an independent guide covering English Heritage sites alongside the National Trust, Historic Houses and other organisations. Browse everything on the full heritage map.
English Heritage sites in or within 5 miles of Plymouth
1 English Heritage site in or right on the doorstep of Plymouth — ideal for a short visit without the drive.
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English Heritage sites within 10 miles of Plymouth
1 site within 10 miles of Plymouth — an easy drive for a half-day out.
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English Heritage sites within 20 miles of Plymouth
6 sites within 20 miles of Plymouth — a comfortable drive for a half or full day out.
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English Heritage sites within 40 miles of Plymouth
16 sites within 40 miles of Plymouth — worth the drive for a special occasion or a full day out.
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Frequently asked questions
Are English Heritage sites near Plymouth free to visit?
Some English Heritage sites near Plymouth are free to enter, but most of the major castles, abbeys and houses require paid admission for non-members. English Heritage membership gives free entry to over 400 sites across England. Always check the individual site page for current admission details.
How many English Heritage sites are within 40 miles of Plymouth?
There are 24 English Heritage sites within 40 miles of Plymouth in the Land & Legacy database, covering historic houses, castles and archaeological sites. The closest is Royal Citadel, approximately 0.7 miles away.