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.

Cities to visit near Jacobstowe include Exeter.

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

There are a number of villages near Jacobstowe including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are some of Jacobstowe best canals to visit near Jacobstowe.

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

Beaches to visit near Jacobstowe include Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Valley of Rocks is one of Jacobstowe's best, nearby geological features to visit in Jacobstowe.

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.

Jacobstowe is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

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

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

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

Jacobstowe History

There are some historic monuments around Jacobstowe:

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