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Killerton walking through ancient woods
Walk 1
| Walk 1 Dobury Hillfort ,Killerton's Missing Mansion & Columbjohn (2.8 miles) | Time:1h 10 mins |
 Tap map for larger version |  Columbjohn Chapel | |||
This delightful walk skirts Killerton Gardens, given to the National Trust by Sir Richard Acland. In spring the woods are almost flooded with bluebells and ramsons. Many trees are over 300 years old.The forest itself once enjoyed Roman occupation. A There is a steady climb to Doburty Hillfort, dating back to the early Iron Age. Nearby the Romans built a fort. B One of the most spectacular Viewpoints in the area. C Ruins of Killerton's Lost Mansion recently discovered and surveyed. D Turn left then take a few steps and turn right to continue along the back of 'Killerton's Folly', with woods on your right. E Columbjohn Chapel built in on the lands owned by the Johannes de Culum. You'll also find remains of a mansion. The track from here along the farm can be muddy. |
 Killerton's Lost Mansion | |||
 | see main parking area | ||
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| Walks near Killerton: | |
| Broadclyst - Killerton | |
.jpg) | Two easy and pleasant circular walks from Broadclyst to Killerton. |
| Ashclyst Forest | |
.jpg) | Various easy walks and trails through a forest now maintained by the National Trust |
| Broadclyst Windmill | |
 | Gentle walks towards Broadclyst's windmill. |
Walk 2
| Walk 2 Killerton to Ashclyst (3.5 miles) | Time:1h 30 mins |
 Tap map for larger version | Killerton to Ashclyst (3.5 miles) | ||
| see main parking area | ||
Walk 3
| Walk 3 Killerton to Broadclyst (4.2 miles) | Time:1h 50 mins |
| see main parking area | ||
Walk 4
| Walk 4 Killerton to Silverton (6.8 miles) | Time:2h 50 mins |
| Killerton Car Park or the old Post Office on your left just as you cross the Motor Way | ||
