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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Staple Fitzpaine

  

Staple Fitzpaine Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Staple Fitzpaine

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Staple Fitzpaine history

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Around the crossroads at Staple Fitzpaine there are several large sandstone boulders called devilstones. They are said to have been thrown by the Devil from Castle Neroche. According to legend if you prick them with a pin they draw blood.

Staple Fitzpaine landmarks

The William Portman Almshouses in the village date from 1643, and were restored in 1970. The Portman family from nearby Orchard Portman purchased the village in 1600 and dominated it until 1944. The Manor was built in 1840 as the rectory for the Rev. Fitzhardinge Berkeley Portman.

You can visit Staple Fitzpaine places with Walkfo Staple Fitzpaine to hear history at Staple Fitzpaine’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Staple Fitzpaine has 19 places to visit in our interactive Staple Fitzpaine map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Staple Fitzpaine, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Staple Fitzpaine places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Staple Fitzpaine & the surrounding areas.

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19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Staple Fitzpaine places to visit

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Staple Fitzpaine has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Staple Fitzpaine’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Staple Fitzpaine’s information audio spots:

St Michael’s Church, Orchard Portman The Anglican Church of St Michael dates from the Norman period. It is a Grade II* listed building in Orchard Portman, Somerset.

Church of St Mary, Stoke St Mary The Anglican Church of St Mary in Stoke St Mary, Somerset, was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of St Nicholas, Corfe The Anglican Church of St Nicholas in Corfe, Somerset, was built in the Norman period and rebuilt in 1842. It is a Grade II* listed building.

William Portman Almshouses William Portman Almshouses in Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset, was built in 1643. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Castle Neroche Castle Neroche is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle on the site of an earlier hill fort in the parish of Curland, near Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset.

All Saints Church, Curland All Saints Church is a former Church of England parish church in Curland, Somerset. It was built in 1855–56 to replace an earlier church on the same site. The church, now a private residence, has been a Grade II listed building since 1955.

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