Aveton Gifford is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Aveton Gifford

There are great places to visit near Aveton Gifford 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.

The area close to Aveton Gifford boasts some of the best cities including Exeter.

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Aveton Gifford if you like historic buildings.

There are a number of villages near Aveton Gifford including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Don't miss Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton's canals if visiting the area around Aveton Gifford.

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

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

Valley of Rocks is one of Aveton Gifford's best, nearby geological features to visit in Aveton Gifford.

Dartmoor is one of Aveton Gifford's best, nearby sssis to visit in Aveton Gifford.

The area close to Aveton Gifford boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.

Dartmoor is one of Aveton Gifford's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Aveton Gifford.

Aveton Gifford's best nearby towns can be found at Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Aveton Gifford if you like parks.

Exeter Airport is a great place to visit close to Aveton Gifford if you like airports.

Castles to visit near Aveton Gifford include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Aveton Gifford is near some unmissable ruins like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

Aveton Gifford History

There are some historic monuments around Aveton Gifford:

• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon
• Fort Charles
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval farmstead and field system at Warren Barn, 500m south and 400m south west of West Soar
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age promontory fort known as Oldaport Camp
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head
• One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Long cairn east of Butterdon Hill
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon
• Cairn north-west of Butterdon Hill
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Butterdon Hill stone alignment and cairn
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
• Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Field systems, hut circles and four beacons, 510m south of Middle Soar
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Hilltop enclosure at Yellowberries Copse, 430m west of Higher Turtley
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
• Two cairns on the south side of Ugborough Beacon
• Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
• Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Stone alignment and cairn south-east of Western Beacon
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm
• Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
• One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross