Alfington is a Village in the county of Devon.

Alfington postcode: EX11 1FE

Retail in Alfington

There are great places to visit near Alfington including some great cities, historic buildings, villages, canals, rivers and streams, beaches, geological features, sssis, hiking areas, nature reserves, towns, parks, airports, castles and ruins.

Don't miss Exeter's cities if visiting the area around Alfington.

There are a number of historic buildings near Alfington including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Villages to visit near Alfington include Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are some of Alfington best canals to visit near Alfington.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Alfington like East Lyn River.

Alfington's best nearby beaches can be found at Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

The area close to Alfington boasts some of the best geological features including Valley of Rocks.

The area around Alfington's best sssis can be found at Dartmoor.

Dartmoor is one of Alfington's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Alfington.

Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Alfington if you like nature reserves.

Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton are some of Alfington best towns to visit near Alfington.

Parks to visit near Alfington include Bicton Park.

The area around Alfington's best airports can be found at Exeter Airport.

Places near Alfington feature a number of interesting castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a great place to visit close to Alfington if you like ruins.

Alfington History

There are some historic monuments around Alfington:

• Farway Castle earthwork enclosure
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 60m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Three bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Four bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 120m south west of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on the parish boundary to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Aylesbeare Common, 630m east and 760m east of Brackendale
• Bowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Sidbury Castle
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 770m south of Hawkerland Farm
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• Bowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Row Barrow
• Belbury Castle
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Common Farm
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
• Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down
• Hembury Fort
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Dumpdon Camp
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Venn Ottery Hill, 660m south east of Happy Valley
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill