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.

Don't miss Exeter's cities if visiting the area around Collaton.

Don't miss Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter's historic buildings if visiting the area around Collaton.

Villages to visit near Collaton include Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

There are a several good canals in the Collaton area like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Collaton including East Lyn River.

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

There are a number of geological features near to Collaton including Valley of Rocks.

SSSIs to visit near Collaton include Dartmoor.

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

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Collaton like Dartmoor.

Towns to visit near Collaton include Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

There are a several good parks in the area around Collaton like Bicton Park.

Exeter Airport is a great place to visit close to Collaton if you like airports.

There are a number of castles near to Collaton including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Ruins to visit near Collaton include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Collaton History

There are some historic monuments around Collaton:

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