Grenofen is a Village in the county of Devon.

Grenofen postcode: PL19 9NE

Retail in Grenofen

There are great places to visit near Grenofen 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 Grenofen.

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

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

There are a number of canals near Grenofen including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

The area close to Grenofen boasts some of the best rivers and streams including East Lyn River.

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

The area around Grenofen's best geological features can be found at Valley of Rocks.

Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Grenofen if you like sssis.

Dartmoor is one of Grenofen's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Grenofen.

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

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

Don't miss Bicton Park's parks if visiting the area around Grenofen.

Places near Grenofen feature a number of interesting airports including Exeter Airport.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Grenofen's best, nearby castles to visit in Grenofen.

The area around Grenofen's best ruins can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Grenofen History

There are some historic monuments around Grenofen:

• Two overlapping enclosures on the western edge of the River Walkham
• Pillow mound 770m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• Part of Eylesbarrow Reave
• Eleven stone hut circles, a length of boundary wall and a field system forming part of an unenclosed settlement on the north-east slope of Sharpitor
• Cairnfield and two stone hut circles 490m and 550m south west of Cox Tor
• Hilltop enclosure known as Maristow Camp, 240m east of Middle Park House
• Prehistoric settlement 610m south west of Cox Tor
• Routrundle Pound
• Two concentric stone circles on Langstone Moor
• Settlement on Wigford Down
• Earthworks on Brent Tor
• Morwellham Quay: transport infrastructure, part of the water control system and a manganese mill
• Two stone hut circles 570m south-east of Roos Tor
• Round cairn 685m north-east of Sharpitor summit
• Cairn and cist 600m north east of Routrundle
• Round cairn 690m north-east of Sharpitor summit
• Round cairn 670m north-east of Sharpitor summit
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 370m south west of Routrundle
• Greenwell Girt socket stone 600m SSW of Lovaton hamlet
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 200m west of Yellowmeade Farm
• Round cairn 330m north of the Ordance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Okeltor 19th century arsenic, copper and tin mine
• Stone hut circle 210m south of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• A stone hut circle on Longash Common lying 870m ESE of Merrivale Bridge
• Round cairn 1060m ENE of Wedlake Farm
• Round cairn 25m south of Langstone Moor stone circle
• Stone hut circle 350m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Prehistoric enclosures on Dewerstone Hill, 500m south east of Dewerstone Cottage
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 600m WSW of White Tor
• Four round barrows on Wigford Down
• Sixteen stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Wheal Betsy pumping house
• Stone hut circle forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor
• Stone hut circle 500m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement
• Length of reave 290m north of Feather Tor, forming part of a coaxial field system on Whitchurch Common
• Two ring cairns 250m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement and tinners' buildings west of Dead Lake
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 450m north of Shillapark Farm
• Stone hut circle settlement, fields and enclosures 270m south-west of White Tor
• Tor cairn 170m south of Cox Tor summit forming part of a round cairn cemetery
• Three stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 155m east of Sharpitor
• Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor
• Stone hut circle 130m south east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement of the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Cairn south-east of Ringmoor Cottage
• Four stone hut circles and a cairnfield 400m south-east of Wedlake Farm forming part of the settlement on the north-west slope of Roos Tor
• Green Lane Cross: a wayside cross at the north west end of Whitchurch Down
• Two stone hut circles 100m east of Leeden Tor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Tavistock Abbey
• Cairn 410m south-west of White Tor summit
• Hut circle on Wigford Down
• Stone alignment, five cairns, two stone hut circles and a length of reave 600m north east of Horseyeatt
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Southernmost stone hut circle forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor
• Round cairn 250m south east of Standon Farm
• Three round cairns 310m south of White Tor summit
• Marchant's Cross: a wayside cross 700m south east of Meavy
• One of a group of three cairns on Ringmoor Down
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 700m south of Leeden Tor
• Stone hut circle 500m north of Wedlake Farm
• A partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, round cairn, post medieval farmstead, millstone and stone cutting pits 580m ESE of Merrivale Bridge
• Pixies' Cross: a wayside cross and associated earthwork enclosure on Whitchurch Down
• An enclosure containing one stone hut circle 460m west of Cross Gate
• Medieval settlement on Peek Hill, 240m and 280m north east of Lowery Tor
• Cairn 690m south west of White Barrow
• Round cairn 540m north of White Barrow
• Round cairn and cist 440m east of White Tor summit
• Easternmost stone hut circle forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor
• Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor
• Two round cairns 120m south-east of Langstone Moor stone circle
• Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal
• A ring cairn on Longash Common lying 400m south east of Merrivale Bridge
• Three hut circles NW of Cadworthy
• Two stone hut circles and a length of walling 240m south west of Yellowmeade Farm
• Wayside cross 75m south east of Cross Gate
• Cairn and cist 150m north of Vixen Tor
• A prehistoric and historic archaeological landscape within Merrivale Newtake
• Two hut circles S of Catstor Down
• Round cairn 560m south east of Little Staple Tor
• Shaugh Prior village cross: a wayside cross at the road junction 150m east of the parish church
• Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood
• Enclosed settlement 280m south-west of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Barrow near Shaugh Cross
• Bowl barrow 340m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Round cairn 380m NNW of Sharpitor summit
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure 140m east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor
• White Tor camp, Cudlipptown Down
• Stone hut circle 315m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Round barrow cemetery and beacon at Heathfield, 650m west of Moorlands
• Pounds and hut circles N of Saddlesborough
• Long cairn 350m east of White Tor summit
• Cairnfield 460m south east of Cox Tor
• Trendle earthwork NE of Kelly College
• Round cairn 170m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Hut circles SE of Brisworthy
• Round barrow NW of Saddlesborough
• Hut circles W of Wigford Down China Clay Works
• Stone alignment, two round cairns and a length of Walkhampton Common reave lying in a valley between Sharpitor and Leeden Tor
• Pillow mound 920m north east of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• An enclosure and three stone hut circles 550m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 700m west of Sharpitor
• Stone hut circle and a short length of boundary wall forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Pound and hut circles N of Hawk's Tor
• Stone hut circle 570m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement
• Stone hut circle 130m east of Leeden Tor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Cairn and cist on Barn Hill, 840m north east of Moortown Farm
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, associated fields and a length of the Great Western Reave 500m south of Wedlake Farm
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 200m east of Leeden Tor
• Pillow mound on Langstone Moor, 870m south east of White Tor
• Part of Eylesbarrow watershed reave
• Four stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed settlement 580m south of Leeden Tor
• Stone hut circle 160m east of Sharpitor
• Blowing mill and vermin trap 350m north east of Merrivale Bridge
• Three stone alignments, ten cairns, three stone hut circles and a length of the Great Western Reave on Longash Common
• A stone hut circle on Longash Common lying 980m ESE of Merrivale Bridge
• Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village
• Three pillow mounds 720m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• One of a group of three cairns on Ringmoor Down
• Tor cairn forming part of a round cairn cemetery, and a stone hut circle on the summit of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 660m east of Roos Tor
• Round cairn on Standon Hill
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort
• Animal pound at The Pound, 620m south of Roborough House
• Yennadon Cross: a wayside cross 340m south of Peekhill
• Round cairn 1100m ENE of Wedlake Farm
• Enclosures and stone hut circles forming part of a stone hut circle settlement on Langstone Moor
• Stone setting (retaining kerb of a cairn) north-east of Brisworthy Plantation
• Roman's Cross 50m west of the church
• Cairn south-east of Ringmoor Cottage
• Prehistoric settlement, field system, cairn and three pillow mounds, 290m north east of Merrivale Bridge
• Three hut circles on south part of Wigford Down
• Cairn north-east of Brisworthy Plantation
• Round cairn 340m east of White Tor summit
• A stone hut circle 650m east of Merrivale Bridge forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and kerbed boulder 300m WNW of White Tor summit
• Two stone alignments and a round cairn 390m NW of Sharpitor
• Pillow mound 700m north east of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• Round cairn 190m east of Cross Gate
• Two pillow mounds 660m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common
• Stone alignment and terminal cairn with a retaining kerb on Ringmoor Down
• Eight stone hut circles and two enclosures forming part of an unenclosed settlement 580m south of Leeden Tor
• The Remains of Longstone Manor House, Wind Strew and associated features
• Buckland Abbey
• Huckworthy Cross: a wayside cross 1.4km SSW of Sampford Spiney village
• Seven stone hut circles, a length of field boundary and a clearance cairn forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor
• Hut circles SW of Wedlake
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, two cairns and a route marker 325m north west of Yellowmeade Farm
• Irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and post-medieval fields on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Two stone hut circles and two clearance cairns forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor
• Stone hut circle 390m south west of Yellowmeade Farm
• An enclosure, six stone hut circles, a length of reave and several prospecting pits 170m north-east of Leather Tor
• Gawton arsenic mine and flue
• Stone row NW of Saddlesborough
• An enclosure, attached stone hut circle and length of reave 180m north-north-east of Leather Tor
• Bowl barrow 570m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Camp NE of Berra Tor
• Stone cross SW of church
• An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, an irregular aggregate field system, a length of reave and an enclosure on the south east slope of Leeden Tor
• Settlement on Wigford Down S of Durance
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Length of reave and three military emplacements 290m south west and 280m south east of Cox Tor
• Upper Merrivale tin blowing and stamping mills, 750m north of Shillapark
• Stone hut circle forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Dead Lake
• Pillow mound 530m north east of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• Four round cairns 340m ENE of Sharpitor
• Stone hut circle 370m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Beatland Corner socket stone: a wayside cross 900m south east of Shaugh Prior church
• Four stone hut circles and an enclosure 100m north-east of Sharpitor summit
• Coaxial field system and prehistoric settlement 410m west of Cox Tor
• Cross S of Shaden Plantation
• Hut circles W of Saddlesborough
• Willsworthy Pound adjacent to Willsworthy Bridge
• A stone circle, standing stone, cairn, recumbent stone and stone alignment on Longash Common
• Wigford Down cross: a wayside cross 230m WNW of Cadover Bridge
• Eluvial tin streamworks and prehistoric coaxial field system together with other archaeological remains on Whitchurch Common
• Enclosure north-east of Brisworthy Plantation
• Prehistoric coaxial field system and cairns, an historic enclosure and part of RAF Sharpitor, situated on and around Peek Hill
• One of a group of three cairns on Ringmoor Down
• Part of Eylesbarrow Reave
• A length of the Great Western Reave, a prehistoric settlement, three cairns and two field systems on Walkhampton Common
• Pillow mound 870m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of Merrivale Warren
• Walkhampton Church House cross: a wayside cross on the east side of Church House, 650m north east of Walkhampton village
• Inscribed stones in vicarage garden
• Stone alignment and round cairn on Langstone Moor
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 770m south of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 410m south-east of Roos Tor
• Three pillow mounds and a military training pit 1000m ENE of Merrivale Bridge
• Stone hut circle forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Ring cairn 920m south west of Little Staple Tor
• Two stone hut circles, a reave, round cairn and shelter south east of Sharpitor
• Pillow mound 900m SSW of Little Mis Tor, forming part of Merrivale Warren