Gittisham is a Village in the county of Devon.

Gittisham postcode: EX14 3AF

Retail in Gittisham

There are great places to visit near Gittisham 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.

Gittisham is near some unmissable cities like Exeter,

Gittisham has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

The area around Gittisham features a number of interesting villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

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

East Lyn River is a great place to visit close to Gittisham if you like rivers and streams.

The area around Gittisham features a number of interesting beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

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

Gittisham is near some unmissable sssis like Dartmoor,

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

The area close to Gittisham boasts some of the best nature reserves including Dartmoor.

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

Bicton Park is one of Gittisham's best, nearby parks to visit in Gittisham.

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

Don't miss Berry Pomeroy Castle's castles if visiting the area around Gittisham.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Gittisham's best, nearby ruins to visit in Gittisham.

Gittisham History

There are some historic monuments around Gittisham:

• Sidbury Castle
• Hembury Fort
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Prehistoric field system on the cliffs above Littlecombe Shoot
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Farway Castle earthwork enclosure
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Belbury Castle
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on the parish boundary to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
• Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down
• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• Berry Cliff Camp
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Cross ridge dyke extending north and south of The Three Horse Shoes Inn
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Blackbury Castle hillfort
• Dumpdon Camp
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Round barrow cemetery on Venn Ottery Hill, 660m south east of Happy Valley
• A bowl barrow 120m south west of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Four bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Row Barrow
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 60m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Three bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm