Exton is a Village in the county of Devon.

Exton postcode: EX3 0PP

Retail in Exton

There are great places to visit near Exton 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 Exton if you like cities.

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

Exton's best nearby villages can be found at Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Don't miss Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton's canals if visiting the area around Exton.

Exton is near some unmissable rivers and streams like East Lyn River,

Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are some of Exton best beaches to visit near Exton.

There are a several good geological features in the area around Exton like Valley of Rocks.

SSSIs to visit near Exton include Dartmoor.

The area close to Exton boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.

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

The area around Exton boasts some of the best towns including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

The area close to Exton boasts some of the best parks including Bicton Park.

The area around Exton's best airports can be found at Exeter Airport.

Castles to visit near Exton include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

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

Exton History

There are some historic monuments around Exton:

• Woodbury Castle
• Law Library, Cathedral Yard
• Manorial settlement incorporating a medieval undercroft, 100m north of St John the Baptist's Church
• Danes Castle
• Castle Dyke
• Four bowl barrows at Four Firs on Woodbury Common
• Animal pound on Woodbury Road, 275m south east of the church
• Part of the Roman town of Exeter, beneath Cathedral Green
• Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street
• Clyst St Mary Bridge and causeway
• Earthwork enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Church Path Hill Plantation
• Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls
• Pynes Cross, 290m east of Pynes
• Rougemont Castle
• Linear round barrow cemetery at Castle Park, Alphington
• Stoke Canon Bridge
• The medieval Exe Bridge, St Edmund's Church, and medieval tenement remains, lying between the River Exe and Frog Street
• Two bowl barrows on Colaton Raleigh Common, 500m north and 780m north east of Woodbury Castle
• Two bowl barrows at Big Wood, 580m south west and 470m south of Moorland Cottage
• St Loye's Chapel and cross, Rifford Road
• Underground passages
• Churchyard cross 12m north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• Enclosures NE of Peamore Cottage
• Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street
• Stoke Hill Camp, a slight univallate hillfort
• Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house, 140m north of the Cathedral
• St Nicholas' Priory
• Signal station
• Roman baths (site of), The Deanery
• St Katherine's Priory, Polsloe
• Three bowl barrows on Lympstone Common, 500m west of Fryingpans
• Two bowl barrows on Bicton Common, 770m and 780m north of Frying Pans
• Earthwork enclosure S of Blackall's Copse
• Churchyard cross 15m south east of St Mary's church
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, 640m and 625m east of Four Firs
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, both 330m east of Four Firs