Dunkeswell is a Village in the county of Devon.

Retail in Dunkeswell

There are great places to visit near Dunkeswell 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 number of cities near to Dunkeswell including Exeter.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Dunkeswell area like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Don't miss Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove's villages if visiting the area around Dunkeswell.

Canals to visit near Dunkeswell include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

Don't miss East Lyn River's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Dunkeswell.

Dunkeswell's best nearby beaches can be found at Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

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

There are a number of sssis near to Dunkeswell including Dartmoor.

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

Dunkeswell is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

There are a several good towns in the Dunkeswell area like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Places near Dunkeswell feature a number of interesting parks including Bicton Park.

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

The area around Dunkeswell's best castles can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.

There are a number of ruins near to Dunkeswell including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Dunkeswell History

There are some historic monuments around Dunkeswell:

• Two World War II air traffic control buildings, 620m west and 560m WSW of Whitewall Corner, on the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Dunkeswell Abbey
• World War II fighter pens and other airfield remains and defences of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, at Trickey Warren Farm
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Dumpdon Camp
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Hemyock Castle
• Two groups of World War II pillboxes in the north eastern and north western sectors of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• Row Barrow
• Hembury Fort