Things to do in Thorn, Devon

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Thorn, Devon.

History and Heritage in Thorn

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Thorn.

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Grimspound | English Heritage
Grimspound | English Heritage
The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.
Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village | English Heritage
Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village | English Heritage
The remains of four 13th century stone farmsteads, on land originally farmed in the Bronze Age. This isolated Dartmoor hamlet was probably abandoned in the early 15th century.
Okehampton Castle | English Heritage
Okehampton Castle | English Heritage
Once the largest castle in Devon, nestling in the foothills of Dartmoor. Reputedly haunted and mentioned in the Domesday Book.

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The Great Outdoors in Thorn

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Thorn.

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Bellever Moor and Meadows | Devon Wildlife Trust
Bellever Moor and Meadows | Devon Wildlife Trust
Bellever Moor and Meadows makes a great introduction to Dartmoor. Walk in wildflower upland meadows and between ancient drystone walls to experience great views of this part of central Dartmoor.
Emsworthy Mire | Devon Wildlife Trust
Emsworthy Mire | Devon Wildlife Trust
The place to get to know Dartmoor and its wildlife.
Mill Bottom | Devon Wildlife Trust
Mill Bottom | Devon Wildlife Trust
A short woodland walk in a classic Devon village. The old railway embankment now leads visitors through the reserve.
Blackadon | Devon Wildlife Trust
Blackadon | Devon Wildlife Trust
This long, narrow reserve 'tumbles down' the western edge of the River Webburn. Within it you can climb a classic Dartmoor tor or explore woodland.
Dunsford | Devon Wildlife Trust
Dunsford | Devon Wildlife Trust
Stunning riverside walks through a wooded valley on the edge of Dartmoor. Beautiful at any time of year, Dunsford is famous for its wild daffodils in early spring.
Lower East Lounston | Devon Wildlife Trust
Lower East Lounston | Devon Wildlife Trust
A small woodland reserve with a beautiful display of spring woodland flowers.
Dart Valley | Devon Wildlife Trust
Dart Valley | Devon Wildlife Trust
Our largest and perhaps our wildest nature reserve. River, wooded valley and upland moor - this reserve has it all.
Scanniclift Copse | Devon Wildlife Trust
Scanniclift Copse | Devon Wildlife Trust
A trip to Scanniclift Copse is to experience the Teign Valley's rich patchwork landscape of hedges and small woods set among fields.
Little Bradley Ponds | Devon Wildlife Trust
Little Bradley Ponds | Devon Wildlife Trust
This nature reserve is one of Devon's top places for dragonfly and damselfly watching. Bring binoculars for an up close view of these wonderful insects.

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Thorn Jurston Chagford Lettaford Frenchbeer Murchington Gidleigh Batworthy Great Weeke Bovey Easton Lower Hookner Wonson Throwleigh Sloncombe Heathercombe North Bovey Gooseford Moretonhampstead Langstone Drewsteignton East Week Postbridge Whiddon Down Manaton Doccombe South Zeal Widecombe in the Moor Ramsley Lustleigh Cleave Water Crockernwell Bellever South Tawton Sticklepath Bonehill Lower Cator Spreyton Skaigh Teign Dartmoor Cheriton Cross Wreyland Lustleigh Hittisleigh Barton Belstone Babeny Heath Cross Cheriton Bishop Taw Green

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