Places
Find out more about places of interest within the Parish of Nynehead
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East Nynehead
Many of the Parish’s most beautiful walks begin in East Nynehead, and amongst the rolling hills, where most of the land is either arable or pasture, lies a picturesque fruit farm.
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Nynehead Court
Nynehead Court, formerly the Manor House, is a Grade II listed 17th century building that dates back to 737 AD. It is now a privately owned residential care home.
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Three Arch Bridge
Nynehead’s Three Arch Bridge crosses the River Tone about half a mile South of Nynehead Court. It was designed by Thomas Lee and built in 1817.
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The Canal
The Grand Western Canal in Nynehead was first opened in 1838. Much of the original infrastucture remains, including one of the first boat lifts to operate in Britain.
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Nynehead Hollow
The Nynehead Hollow is one of the most memorable landmarks in the village. A road that has been roughly carved through solid rock, with high walls and trees growing above.
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Jubilee Playing Field
The Nynehead Jubilee Playing Field is a large playground & recreational area within the village, with facilities for everyone in the community.
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Rights of Way
“If you haven’t been out on Nynehead’s footpaths lately then you are missing a treat!”
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Colin Spackman, Previous Footpath Liaison Officer
Gallery Photography by Mark Greenslade & Rachael Ball Risk