Brentor is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Brentor

There are great places to visit near Brentor 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.

Places near Brentor feature a number of interesting cities including Exeter.

Historic Buildings to visit near Brentor include Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

The area around Brentor features a number of interesting villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

The area around Brentor boasts some of the best canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

East Lyn River is one of Brentor's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Brentor.

Don't miss Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove's beaches if visiting the area around Brentor.

Geological Features to visit near Brentor include Valley of Rocks.

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

Places near Brentor feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Dartmoor.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Brentor including Dartmoor.

There are a several good towns in the Brentor area like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Places near Brentor feature a number of interesting parks including Bicton Park.

Brentor is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

The area close to Brentor boasts some of the best castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Brentor like Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Brentor History

There are some historic monuments around Brentor:

• Trendle earthwork NE of Kelly College
• Hillfort and medieval settlement in South Longridge Wood
• Stone hut circle 610m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Length of reave and three military emplacements 290m south west and 280m south east of Cox Tor
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort
• The westernmost of four cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and post-medieval fields on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Southern of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Motte with two baileys and a multivallate hillfort at Burley Wood
• Cairn forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Two cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the northern slope of White Hill
• Coaxial field system and prehistoric settlement 410m west of Cox Tor
• Civil War redoubt 750m south east of East Linnacombe
• Ring cairn 50m north-east of White Hill summit forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Ring cairn 975m south of Sourton Tors
• Ring cairn 80m north-east of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 770m NNW of Little Links Tor
• Eluvial tin streamworks and prehistoric coaxial field system together with other archaeological remains on Whitchurch Common
• Stone hut circle forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement 580m north east of White Hill summit
• Stone hut circle, cairns and irregular aggregate field system 850m SSE of Sourton Tors
• Enclosure in Brandis Wood, 175m north of Longham
• Willsworthy Pound adjacent to Willsworthy Bridge
• Cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Round cairn 190m east of Doe Tor summit
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor
• Ring cairn on Great Nodden summit
• Round cairn 610m north east of Great Nodden
• Southern White Hill cairnfield
• Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor
• Lake Down cairnfield 810m ESE and 780m east of Lake Viaduct
• Deserted medieval settlement 750m south of White Hill summit
• Stone hut circle 210m south of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Milestone N of Lower Beardon
• Ring cairn 460m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 770m south of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle and a short length of boundary wall forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Sourton Down Cross, 360m north east of Aliceford Farm
• An enclosure boundary wall, thirteen stone hut circles and a round cairn on Nattor Down and Hamlyn's Newtake
• Round cairn 380m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Cairn 410m south-west of White Tor summit
• Round cairn 170m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Ring cairn 1060m south west of Great Nodden
• Three stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal
• Stone hut circle 500m north of Wedlake Farm
• Four stone hut circles and a cairnfield 400m south-east of Wedlake Farm forming part of the settlement on the north-west slope of Roos Tor
• Huckworthy Cross: a wayside cross 1.4km SSW of Sampford Spiney village
• Bowl barrow on Galford Down, 200m south west of Westdown Pool
• Enclosed settlement 420m south of Doetor Farm
• Stone hut circle 530m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Enclosure, two stone hut circles and an alignment of upright stones 780m north west of Little Links Tor
• Green Lane Cross: a wayside cross at the north west end of Whitchurch Down
• Two round cairns 840m south west of Great Nodden
• Length of reave 290m north of Feather Tor, forming part of a coaxial field system on Whitchurch Common
• Stone hut circle settlement, fields and enclosures 270m south-west of White Tor
• Stone circle, cairn alignment, cider millstone and boundary ditch 410m south east of Sourton Tors
• Stone hut circle 400m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Sixteen stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Two ring cairns 250m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Enclosed settlement 280m south-west of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Cairnfield and two stone hut circles 490m and 550m south west of Cox Tor
• Stone cross SW of church
• Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden
• Gallows Hill
• Hut circles and a length of enclosure wall, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 600m east of Nodden Gate
• Cairnfield and associated earthworks on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Ringwork, castle, town banks, site of Saxon town and defences
• Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village
• Leawood Plantation barrow
• Cairn and cist 150m north of Vixen Tor
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Ring cairn and rectangular building earthwork 940m west of Widgery Cross
• Prehistoric settlement 610m south west of Cox Tor
• Ring cairn 450m south of Willsworthy Camp
• Round barrow cemetery and beacon at Heathfield, 650m west of Moorlands
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Ring cairn 920m south west of Little Staple Tor
• The southernmost of four cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Inscribed stones in vicarage garden
• Stone hut circle 370m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement of the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Two cairns forming the western edge of a cairnfield on the northern slope of White Hill
• One of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Wheal Betsy pumping house
• Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors
• Round cairn and stone cist 310m south of Walla Brook
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 600m WSW of White Tor
• Tor cairn forming part of a round cairn cemetery, and a stone hut circle on the summit of Cox Tor
• Two cairns forming the north eastern edge of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Pixies' Cross: a wayside cross and associated earthwork enclosure on Whitchurch Down
• An enclosed stone hut circle settlement, three round cairns and a length of reave 650m WSW of Ger Tor
• Three round cairns 310m south of White Tor summit
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, associated fields and a length of the Great Western Reave 500m south of Wedlake Farm
• Tavistock Abbey
• Tor cairn 170m south of Cox Tor summit forming part of a round cairn cemetery
• Hut circles SW of Wedlake
• Eastern of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden
• Earthworks on Brent Tor
• Two cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Round cairn 230m south-west of White Hill summit forming part of White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Round cairn 330m north of the Ordance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Bidlake Mill and leat
• Round cairn 300m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Bowl barrow 340m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden
• Round cairn 765m south-west of Great Nodden
• Two round cairns 715m south-west of Great Nodden
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and kerbed boulder 300m WNW of White Tor summit
• Ring cairn 660m north west of Little Links Tor
• Round cairn 560m south east of Little Staple Tor
• White Tor camp, Cudlipptown Down
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure 140m east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Alluvial tin streamwork in Lydford Woods
• Round cairn 470m south east of Sourton Tors
• Stone hut circle settlement 330m south east of Great Nodden
• Icework at Sourton Tors
• Cairn and cist on Barn Hill, 840m north east of Moortown Farm
• Cairnfield 460m south east of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 130m south east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Round cairn 340m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Enclosure in Parsonage Wood
• Three round cairns 420m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Round cairn and stone hut circle 950m south of Sourton Tors
• Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Bowl barrow 570m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield