Jacobstowe is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Jacobstowe

There are great places to visit near Jacobstowe 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.

The area around Jacobstowe's best cities can be found at Exeter.

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Jacobstowe if you like historic buildings.

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

The area around Jacobstowe boasts some of the best canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

The area around Jacobstowe's best rivers and streams can be found at East Lyn River.

Jacobstowe has some unmissable beaches nearby like Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

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

Don't miss Dartmoor's sssis if visiting the area around Jacobstowe.

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

Places near Jacobstowe feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Dartmoor.

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

Jacobstowe is near some unmissable parks like Bicton Park,

The area close to Jacobstowe boasts some of the best airports including Exeter Airport.

There are a several good castles in the area around Jacobstowe like Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Jacobstowe is near some unmissable ruins like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

Jacobstowe History

There are some historic monuments around Jacobstowe:

• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Deserted medieval site N of Okehampton camp
• Medieval homesteads S of Meldon quarry
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Wayside cross at Durdon Cross
• Round cairn 250m south east of Winter Tor
• Deserted medieval site 1/2 mile (810m) W of Okehampton camp
• Wayside cross in the garden hedge of Southcott Cottage, at a crossroads called Southcott Cross
• Cairn and cist forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
• Wayside cross at Trecott beside Wellsprings Lane
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst
• A cairnfield, unenclosed stone hut circle settlement and boundary stone 380m south west of a ford on the Small Brook
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• A warren, two stone hut circle settlements, cairnfields and cairns at Ivy Tor, ESE of Belstone
• An agglomerated enclosed settlement 480m west of Stoneyhurst
• Guide post at Place Cross
• Sourton Down Cross, 360m north east of Aliceford Farm
• Deserted medieval site NW of Okehampton camp
• A round cairn 190m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Round cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Wayside cross at junction between Victoria Road and Park Road, east of Hatherleigh
• Cairnfield, irregular aggregate field system, a ring cairn and three round cairns 800m and 920m south of Moorgate Farm
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Churchyard cross 4m south of Honeychurch church
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Cairnfield 790m north west of Stoneyhurst
• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Taw River tin blowing mill, 840m south of Tawcroft
• Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Meldon viaduct
• Wayside cross in Sampford Courtenay village 55m NNW of Cherrywell Cottages
• Wayside cross at Bulland Cross
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Croft Castle
• Okehampton Roman fort, fortlet and associated enclosures
• Court Castle
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• A prehistoric settlement complex, length of reave, tin streamwork and stamping mill on the western slopes of Cosdon Hill
• Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Bowl barrow 325m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
• Four cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• St John's Holy Well
• North easternmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
• Wayside cross at crossroads 120m NNW of St Andrew's Church
• Agglomerate enclosure and 15 stone hut circles 560m west of Cawsand Beacon
• Boundary stone 110m north west of St Mary's Church
• Civil War redoubt 750m south east of East Linnacombe
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Round cairn 750m NNW of East Okement Farm
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 650m south east of Tawcroft
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Cairn cemetery and earthwork bank 340m south west of Blackaton Brook Ford
• Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt
• Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Okehampton Artillery Range: Linear and Curved Target Railways on F Range
• A round cairn on Watchet Hill
• Nine Stones ring cairn on Belstone Common
• Round cairn and cist on Black Down 1.6km east of Higher Bowden
• Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
• Long mortuary enclosure and ring ditch 250m south west of Week Meadow Farm
• Agglomerate enclosure and ten stone hut circles 500m west of Cawsand Beacon
• Churchyard cross 6m south of Dowland church
• Churchyard cross 12m south of Sampford Courtenay church
• An enclosed prehistoric settlement 230m east of Higher Tor
• Round cairn 570m west of Stoneyhurst
• Ring cairn 140m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• World War II air traffic control building 400m north west of Seckington Cross, on the former airfield of RAF Winkleigh
• Camp SE of Okehampton
• Moated site at Grange Farm
• Stone cross adjoining Fitz or Fice's Well
• A platform cairn 240m NNE of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Triple stone alignment and cairn 780m east of Cawsand Beacon
• Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church
• Three cairns forming the westernmost part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Stone hut circle settlement at Higher Tor
• Deserted medieval site 1/4 mile (400m) W of Okehampton camp
• Stone hut circle 610m west of Cawsand Beacon forming an outlying part of an enclosed stone hut circle settlement
• Cairnfield, cairn and a length of the Taw Marsh Reave 830m ESE of Moorland House
• Cawsand Beacon, a round cairn, a ring cairn, a stone building and five post-medieval shelters on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Ring cairn 230m south east of Cullever Steps
• Round cairn on Cosdon Hill, 1010m north of Cosdon Beacon
• Eighteen cairns, a length of bank and a recumbent stone forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Okehampton Castle: a motte and bailey castle with associated earthworks north of the West Okement River.
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 320m south east of Higher Tor
• Four cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Bowl barrow on Wadland Down
• Bowl barrow 215m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
• Cairnfield 370m west of Blackaton Brook Ford
• Churchyard cross 3m south of Huish church porch
• Week Barn Cross
• Wayside cross socket stone at road junction 70m east of St Peter's Church
• Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
• Round cairn 550m SSE of Longstone Hill summit
• Round cairn on Black Down 410m south west of Anthony Stile