Northleigh is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Northleigh

There are great places to visit near Northleigh 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.

Exeter is one of Northleigh's best, nearby cities to visit in Northleigh.

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

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

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

Northleigh is near some unmissable rivers and streams like East Lyn River,

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

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

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Northleigh including Dartmoor.

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

Don't miss Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton's towns if visiting the area around Northleigh.

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

The area around Northleigh's best airports can be found at Exeter Airport.

There are a number of castles near to Northleigh including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

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

Northleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Northleigh:

• Hawkesdown Camp and associated outwork
• Bowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A bowl barrow 120m south west of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Three bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Dumpdon Camp
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• The Beacon on Shute Hill, 200m north east of Rowlands
• Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton
• Bowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow at Bovey Fir Cross, 500m south of Bovey House
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Row Barrow
• Berry Cliff Camp
• Blackbury Castle hillfort
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• The below ground remains of the former chapel at Membury Court
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 60m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• Axmouth Bridge
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• The Axe Boat, 22m north of the Axmouth Road Bridge
• Prehistoric field system on the cliffs above Littlecombe Shoot
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Four bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Two bowl barrows on the parish boundary to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Castle Hill
• Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Farway Castle earthwork enclosure
• Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches
• Sidbury Castle
• Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Beckford Bridge
• Cross ridge dyke extending north and south of The Three Horse Shoes Inn
• Promontory fort on Seaton Down
• Stockland Little Castle
• Stockland Great Castle