Buckfastleigh
Buckfastleigh is a Town in the county of Devon.
Buckfastleigh postcode: TQ11 0
There are great places to visit near Buckfastleigh 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.
Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable cities like Exeter,
There are a number of historic buildings near Buckfastleigh including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
The area around Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
Canals to visit near Buckfastleigh include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
Don't miss East Lyn River's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Buckfastleigh.
Beaches to visit near Buckfastleigh include Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.
The area close to Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best geological features including Valley of Rocks.
Don't miss Dartmoor's sssis if visiting the area around Buckfastleigh.
The area close to Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.
Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Buckfastleigh if you like nature reserves.
Don't miss Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton's towns if visiting the area around Buckfastleigh.
Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Buckfastleigh if you like parks.
Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,
Don't miss Berry Pomeroy Castle's castles if visiting the area around Buckfastleigh.
Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable ruins like Berry Pomeroy Castle,
Buckfastleigh History
There are some historic monuments around Buckfastleigh:
Places to see near Buckfastleigh
History of Buckfastleigh
Buckfast probably existed before Buckfastleigh as it is mentioned in the Domesday Book and in 1018 a Benedictine Abbey was founded and endorsed by King Canute at Buckfast.
