Metcombe is a Village in the county of Devon.

Metcombe postcode: EX11 1RT

Retail in Metcombe

There are great places to visit near Metcombe 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.

Places near Metcombe feature a number of interesting cities including Exeter.

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

Metcombe has some unmissable villages nearby like Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Canals to visit near Metcombe include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

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

There are a several good beaches in the Metcombe area like Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Don't miss Valley of Rocks's geological features if visiting the area around Metcombe.

The area close to Metcombe boasts some of the best sssis including Dartmoor.

Hiking Areas to visit near Metcombe include Dartmoor.

Nature Reserves to visit near Metcombe include Dartmoor.

The area around Metcombe features a number of interesting towns including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Parks to visit near Metcombe include Bicton Park.

Don't miss Exeter Airport's airports if visiting the area around Metcombe.

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

There are a number of ruins near to Metcombe including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Metcombe History

There are some historic monuments around Metcombe:

• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, both 330m east of Four Firs
• Two bowl barrows at Big Wood, 580m south west and 470m south of Moorland Cottage
• Churchyard cross 8m north of Clyst St Lawrence church
• Woodbury Castle
• Four bowl barrows at Four Firs on Woodbury Common
• Two bowl barrows on Aylesbeare Common, 630m east and 760m east of Brackendale
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• High Peak Camp
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• Churchyard cross 1m south of Clyst Hydon church
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of St Mary's Church
• Two bowl barrows on Bicton Common, 770m and 780m north of Frying Pans
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Common Farm
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Belbury Castle
• Two bowl barrows on Colaton Raleigh Common, 500m north and 780m north east of Woodbury Castle
• Old church (remains of)
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 770m south of Hawkerland Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, 640m and 625m east of Four Firs
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• Three bowl barrows on Lympstone Common, 500m west of Fryingpans
• Round barrow cemetery on Venn Ottery Hill, 660m south east of Happy Valley
• Sidbury Castle