Bowd is a Village in the county of Devon.

Bowd postcode: EX10 0ND

Retail in Bowd

There are great places to visit near Bowd 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.

There are a several good cities in the area around Bowd like Exeter.

The area around Bowd boasts some of the best historic buildings including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

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

Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are great places to visit near Bowd if you like canals.

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

Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are some of Bowd best beaches to visit near Bowd.

There are a number of geological features near to Bowd including Valley of Rocks.

There are a number of sssis near to Bowd including Dartmoor.

The area around Bowd's best hiking areas can be found at Dartmoor.

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Bowd like Dartmoor.

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

There are a several good parks in the area around Bowd like Bicton Park.

Airports to visit near Bowd include Exeter Airport.

There are a number of castles near to Bowd including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Don't miss Berry Pomeroy Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Bowd.

Bowd History

There are some historic monuments around Bowd:

• Four bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
• High Peak Camp
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, 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
• Two bowl barrows on Bicton Common, 770m and 780m north of Frying Pans
• Two bowl barrows on Aylesbeare Common, 630m east and 760m east of Brackendale
• Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, 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
• Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Common Farm
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, 640m and 625m east of Four Firs
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW 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 on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• Bowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of St Mary's Church
• Sidbury Castle
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Old church (remains of)
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, 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
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Farway Castle earthwork enclosure
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Round barrow cemetery on Venn Ottery Hill, 660m south east of Happy Valley
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Three bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 770m south of Hawkerland Farm
• Belbury Castle
• Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, 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