Burraton
Burraton is a Village in the county of Devon.
Burraton postcode: PL21 9LA
There are great places to visit near Burraton 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.
Exeter is a great place to visit close to Burraton if you like cities.
Burraton's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
Burraton's best nearby villages can be found at Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
There are a several good canals in the Burraton area like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
East Lyn River is one of Burraton's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Burraton.
Don't miss Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove's beaches if visiting the area around Burraton.
Places near Burraton feature a number of interesting geological features including Valley of Rocks.
There are a number of sssis near to Burraton including Dartmoor.
Dartmoor is one of Burraton's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Burraton.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Burraton like Dartmoor.
Don't miss Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton's towns if visiting the area around Burraton.
The area around Burraton's best parks can be found at Bicton Park.
There are a number of airports near to Burraton including Exeter Airport.
Don't miss Berry Pomeroy Castle's castles if visiting the area around Burraton.
Ruins to visit near Burraton include Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Burraton History
There are some historic monuments around Burraton:
- Ring cairn on Shell Top
- One of two cairns west of Penn Beacon
- Hut enclosure N of Old Hill
- The middle one of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Multiple stone alignment and associated cairns west of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Vermin trap 350m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Stone hut circle south of Penn Moor enclosed stone hut settlement
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- The southern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Cairn on Glasscombe Ball
- Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common
- Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown
- Boringdon Camp hillfort and associated remains
- 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
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Spurrell's Cross stone alignment and cairn.
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement with enclosures north of Piles Copse
- Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon
- Cairn with a cist on the eastern slope of Brent Fore Hill
- Stone alignment and cairn south-east of Western Beacon
- Stone alignment and two cairns to the north-west of Glasscombe Ball
- Blowing house N of Dry Lake
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Round barrow NW of Saddlesborough
- Beatland Corner socket stone: a wayside cross 900m south east of Shaugh Prior church
- Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon
- Pillow mound 790m NNE of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Two hut circles on the south-east slope of Stalldown
- Cairn on Sharp Tor
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Scad Brook
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Double stone alignment with a terminal stone setting south of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
- The southern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Hut circles W of Saddlesborough
- Blackaton Cross: a wayside cross 1.25km north of Lee Moor Village
- The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation
- Stone alignment and cairns on Stalldown
- Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake
- Huts and fields on Penn Moor near Broadall Lake
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Stone hut circle east of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Double stone alignment with a large cairn south-west of Penn Beacon
- Three bowl barrows 140m west of Borough Farm
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Cairn north-east of Harrowthorn Plantation
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- Enclosure on Stalldown
- Enclosure and hut circles at junction of Blatchford Bottom and River Erme
- Medieval hut NW of Dendles Wood
- The Goreus Stone, immediately west of St Bartholomew's Church
- Stone alignment on Piles Hill
- Round cairn 740m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Round cairn on Lee Moor 950m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross
- Cairn north of Glasscombe Ball
- Enclosure west of Ford Brook
- Chambered cairn at Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Cholwich Town contour reave, cairn and two enclosures
- Three enclosed hut groups, Black Tor, Shipley Bridge
- Cairn NNW of Beacon Plain
- Cairn south of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Cairn in north-east corner of Lower Piles
- Cairn near summit of Brent Fore Hill
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Cairn south-east of Lower Piles
- Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
- Hillson's House cairn, Stalldown
- Long cairn east of Butterdon Hill
- Four round cairns 1060m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Five stone hut circles 320m east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- A stone alignment, kerbed cairn, prehistoric settlement, four pillow mounds, a vermin trap and animal runs 720m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Enclosure with a hut circle on the west side of Corringdon Ball
- The northern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Cairn near summit of Ugborough Beacon
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate
- Cross Dyke reave
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Barrow near Shaugh Cross
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- Two pillow mounds and a small area of tin streamwork earthworks 770m north of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon
- Stone alignment north of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles on Corringdon Ball
- Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon
- Stone hut circle south west of Corringdon Ball
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Pillow mound 860m NNW of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Bowl barrow at Emmets Post
- Enclosure east of an agglomerated enclosure south-east of Yealm Steps
- Two round barrows on Ridding Down
- Cross S of Shaden Plantation
- Deserted post-medieval farmstead and part of the surrounding field system at High House Waste
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Two cairns on the south side of Ugborough Beacon
- Cist 430m ESE of Yealm Steps
- Barrow cemetery on western slope of Crownhill Down
- Glaze Meet blowing house (Tinner's Foundry)
- Blowing house N of Yealm Steps
- Cairn south-east of Higher Piles
- Three unenclosed stone hut circles on the west side of the Erme Valley, north of Lower Piles
- Cairn to the east of Hangershell Rock
- Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom
- Cairn south-east of Shell Top
- Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Five stone hut circles 500m south east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Cist with a retaining kerb north-west of Corringdon Ball
- Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn east of the northern end of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Pillow mound 860m SSE of Trowlesworthy Warren House, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Enclosure west of Shell Top
- Medieval settlement on Ford Waste
- Spurrell's Cross
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement, a contemporary field system, post-medieval buildings and two lengths of leat 310m south east of Yealm Steps
- Enclosure with hut circles to the north-east of Piles Copse
- Round barrow 950yds (868m) N of Drakeland Corner
- Cist east of Hangershell Rock
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave incorporating two stone hut circles and an enclosed hut settlement
- Cairn NW of Beacon Plain
- Cairn on northern Harford Moor
- Stone hut circle on Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure 560m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Vermin trap 510m WSW of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Cairn 800m ENE of Big Pond
- Cairn north-west of Butterdon Hill
- One of several stone hut circles west of High-house Waste
- Enclosures and hut circles N of Tory Brook Head
- A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate
- Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement on the east side of the Erme Valley, north Harford Moor
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles, south of Lower Piles
- Pound and hut circles N of Hawk's Tor
- Stone row NW of Saddlesborough
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Pounds and hut circles N of Saddlesborough
- Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Iron Age promontory fort known as Oldaport Camp
- Stone alignment and terminal cairns south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Cairn to the west of Tristis Rock, Burford Down
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Enclosure with hut circles south-west of Penn Beacon
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave
- Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake
- Plympton Castle
- Round Barrow on Dendles Waste (Kerbed cairn with cist in Dendles Waste, 920m SSW of Yealm Steps)
- Cairn south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Cairn south of Stalldown stone alignment
- Shaugh Prior village cross: a wayside cross at the road junction 150m east of the parish church
- Enclosure with hut circles and rectangular pens, south of Bala Brook
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn near Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure on the west side of the Erme valley below Stalldown
- Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Butterdon Hill stone alignment and cairn
- Stone alignment and retaining kerb on Burford Down
- Cairn on Eastern Beacon
- Enclosure and stone hut circle 740m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- The northern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Prehistoric barrow cemetery on Crownhill Down, 900m north of Drakelands Farm
- Two cairns south-east of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Three bowl barrows at Creacombe Farm
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Enclosure with hut circles in Higher Piles newtake
- Bowl barrow 470m south of Borough Farm
- Enclosure and hut circle N of Old Hill
- Cairn west of Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn west of Stalldown
- Two fallen standing stones east of Hangershell Rock
- Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge
- Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
- Deer park pale, 460m north east of Lyneham House
- Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham Park
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Hut circles and fields on Dendles Waste
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy
- Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook
- Iron Age hillfort known as Wasteberry Camp, medieval deer park and post-medieval warren, 800m north west of Lyneham House
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Butter Brook Reservoir
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, a round cairn and a boundary stone 760m WSW of Shell Top
- Stone hut circle 930m ENE of Big Pond
- Tor cairn on Shell Top
- Cist and retaining kerb south-east of Lower Piles
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
Places to see near Burraton
Lakes near Burraton
Rivers near Burraton
- Broughton Brook (South and West Somerset)
- Tributary of Back Stream (Tone Catchment)
- Hele Bk
- Tone - Wellington to Taunton
- Haywards Water
- Westford Stream
- Sherford Stream
- Tone - Upper
- Back Stream
- Halse WTR
- Allen Brook(Maiden brook)
- Hillfarrance Bk
- West Dart River (Lower)
- West Dart River (Upper)
- East Webburn River
- West Dart River (Blackbrook to Swincombe)
- Wash
- Ashburn
- East Dart River
- Hems - Upper
- West Webburn River
- Swincombe
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Blackpool
- Mardle
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Slapton
- Cherry Brook
- Hems - Lower
- Dean Burn
- Dart
- Dart (Tidal)
- Am Brook
- Webburn
- Bidwell Brook
- The Gara
- Blackbrook River
- Harbourne River
- Beadon Brook
- Lemon
- South Teign River
- Reedy Brook
- North Teign
- Fingle Brook
- Teign (Upper)
- Ugbrooke Stream
- Wray Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Lower
- Kate Brook
- Scotley Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Upper
- Middle Bovey
- Blackaton Brook
- Liverton Brook
- Aller Brook
- Sowton Brook
- Bramble Brook
- Lower Bovey
- Becka Brook
- Upper Bovey
- Teign (Lower)
- Sheepham Bk
- Ayleston Brook
- Lud Brook
- Lower Erme
- Erme
- Middle Barle
- Dart (Exe)
- Danes Brook
- Lower Batherm
- Upper Barle
- Exe (Haddeo to Barle)
- Burn (Exe)
- Iron Mill Stream
- Upper River Haddeo
- Upper Batherm
- Lowman
- Exe (Barle to Culm)
- North Brook (East Devon)
- Exe (Quarme to Haddeo)
- Calverleigh Stream
- Exe (Source to Quarme)
- Exe (Culm to Creedy)
- Exe (Creedy to Estuary)
- Lower Barle
- Ben Brook
- Ben Brook
- Brockey River
- Quarme
- Lower River Haddeo
- Pulham
- Sherdon Water
- Grindle Brook
- Bolham River
- Weaver
- Aylesbeare Stream
- Polly Brook
- Halberton Stream
- Fulford Water
- Lower Clyst
- Madford River
- Ken Stream
- Middle Culm
- Lower Cranny Brook
- Ford Stream (EXE)
- Spratford Stream
- Upper Clyst
- Sheldon Stream
- Upper Cranny Brook
- Upper Culm
- Lower Culm
- Kenn
- Colebrook
- Holly Water
- Alphin Brook
- Lower Yeo (Creedy)
- Matford Brook
- Ford Brook (EXE)
- Upper Creedy
- Dawlish Water
- Upper Yeo (Creedy)
- Jackmoor Brook
- Shobrooke Lake
- Lower Creedy
- Troney
- Middle Creedy
- Culvery River
- Lim
- Branscombe Stream
- Blackwater River
- Lower Axe
- Kit Brook
- Yarty
- Umborne Brook
- Upper Coly
- Upper Axe
- Offwell Brook
- Lower Coly
- Forton Brook
- Corry Brook
- West Lyn River
- Heddon
- Lower East Lyn River
- Mully Brook
- Rye Stream
- Upper East Lyn River
- Lower River Yeo (Lapford)
- Mole (Taw to Bray)
- Yeo (Molland)
- Venn
- Coney Gut
- Sterridge
- Crooked Oak
- Tributary of River Heddon
- Huntacott Water
- Taw (Source to Bullow Brook)
- Hawkridge Brook
- Newton Tracey Stream
- Taw (River Yeo to Little Dart River)
- Sturcombe River
- Bullow Brook
- Bray (Mole to Hole Water)
- Hollocombe Water
- Upper River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Upper Caen
- Taw Estuary
- Bradwell Stream
- Upper Little Dart River
- Chelfham Stream
- Hole Water
- Knowl Water
- Badgworthy Water
- Umber
- Farley Water
- Taw (Little Dart River to River Mole)
- Lower River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Lower Caen
- Mole (Bray to Yeo)
- Lower Little River Dart
- Burcombe Stream
- Taw (River Mole to Estuary)
- Little Silver Stream
- Dalch
- Mole (Yeo to Burcombe Stream)
- Nadrid Water
- Bradiford Water
- Langham Lake
- Bray (Source to Hole Water)
- Mole (Source to Burcombe Stream)
- Taw (Bullow Brook to River Yeo)
- Knighty Brook
- Upper River Yeo (Lapford)
- Dolton Stream
- Lower River Mere
- Kenwith Stream
- Dipple Water
- Horwood Stream
- Little Mere River
- Torridge (Dipple Water to Combe Lake)
- Wagaford Water
- Middle River Lew (Torridge)
- Iddesleigh Stream
- Middle River Okement
- Upper River Yeo (Bideford)
- West Okement
- Upper River Mere
- East Okemont River
- Langtree Lake
- Mussel Brook
- Hole Brook
- Lower River Okement
- Pulworthy Brook
- Waldon
- Torridge (Source to Dipple Water)
- Combe Lake
- Woolleigh Brook
- Whiteleigh Water
- Hookmoor Brook
- Northlew Stream
- Torridge (Lew to Estuary)
- Whitsleigh Down Brook
- Cookbury Stream
- Duntz
- Upper River Lew (Torridge)
- Torridge (Combe Lake to Lew)
- Huntshaw Water
- Lower River Yeo (Bideford)
- Lower River Lew (Torridge)
- Medland Brook
- Welcombe Stream
- Philham Water
- Abbey River
- Tamar (River Lyd to River Inny)
- Tamar (Kelly Brook)
- Lower River Lyd
- Lew (Tamar)
- Quither Brook
- Broadwood Brook
- Thrushel
- Wolf
- Upper River Lyd
- Piall
- Newton Stream
- Upper River Yealm
- Silverbridge Lake
- Lower River Yealm
- Tory Brook
- Meavy
- Lower River Plym
- Upper River Plym
- Walkham
- Burn (Tavy)
- Lumburn
- Upper River Tavy
- Lower River Tavy