Collaton is a Village in the county of Devon.

Collaton postcode: TQ9 7DW

Retail in Collaton

There are great places to visit near Collaton 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 Collaton like Exeter.

There are a number of historic buildings near Collaton including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

There are a number of villages near Collaton including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

The area around Collaton features a number of interesting canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

The area around Collaton's best rivers and streams can be found at East Lyn River.

Beaches to visit near Collaton include Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Geological Features to visit near Collaton include Valley of Rocks.

Don't miss Dartmoor's sssis if visiting the area around Collaton.

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

Nature Reserves to visit near Collaton include Dartmoor.

Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton are some of Collaton best towns to visit near Collaton.

Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Collaton if you like parks.

There are a several good airports in the area around Collaton like Exeter Airport.

Collaton is near some unmissable castles like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

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

Collaton History

There are some historic monuments around Collaton:

• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Field systems, hut circles and four beacons, 510m south of Middle Soar
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Medieval farmstead and field system at Warren Barn, 500m south and 400m south west of West Soar
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Fort Charles
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe