Moreleigh is a Village in the county of Devon.

Moreleigh postcode: TQ9 7JL

Retail in Moreleigh

There are great places to visit near Moreleigh 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 Moreleigh feature a number of interesting cities including Exeter.

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

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

Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are great places to visit near Moreleigh if you like canals.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Moreleigh include East Lyn River.

The area around Moreleigh boasts some of the best beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

There are a several good geological features in the area around Moreleigh like Valley of Rocks.

There are a number of sssis near to Moreleigh including Dartmoor.

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

Don't miss Dartmoor's nature reserves if visiting the area around Moreleigh.

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

Parks to visit near Moreleigh include Bicton Park.

Moreleigh is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

Castles to visit near Moreleigh include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

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

Moreleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Moreleigh:

• Enclosure SE of Dockwell Hole
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Immersion bath associated with Leechwell holy well, 40m north east of Leechwell Cottage
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Slapton chantry college
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Hillfort known as Slapton Castle
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Hilltop enclosures in North Wood, 780m NNW of Old Parsonage Farm
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Medieval chapel of the Holy Ghost and St Katherine at Warland, 250m south west of Totnes Bridge
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Luscombe Cross
• Round barrow NW of Harbourneford
• Totnes Castle
• Totnes Priory
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Medieval churchyard cross, 6m south east of the porch of St Andrew's Church
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort on Brent Hill
• Leechwell holy well, 350m south west of St Mary's Church
• Deer park north and north west of Dartington Hall
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Remains of chapel on Brent Hill
• Ruins and buried remains of the medieval great house at Dartington Hall
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 380m and 410m south west of Allaleigh Cross
• Cornworthy Priory
• Hilltop enclosure and woodbanks in Chacegrove Wood, 540m north west of Dartington Hall