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.
There are a several good cities in the area around Buckfastleigh like Exeter.
Historic Buildings to visit near Buckfastleigh include Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove are some of Buckfastleigh best villages to visit near Buckfastleigh.
Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are some of Buckfastleigh best canals to visit near Buckfastleigh.
The area close to Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best rivers and streams including East Lyn River.
Buckfastleigh's best nearby beaches can be found at Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.
Valley of Rocks is a great place to visit close to Buckfastleigh if you like geological features.
The area around Buckfastleigh's best sssis can be found at Dartmoor.
The area close to Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.
Dartmoor is one of Buckfastleigh's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Buckfastleigh.
Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton are great places to visit near Buckfastleigh if you like towns.
Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Buckfastleigh if you like parks.
There are a several good airports in the area around Buckfastleigh like Exeter Airport.
Places near Buckfastleigh feature a number of interesting castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
There are a several good ruins in the area around Buckfastleigh 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.