Penquit
Penquit is a Village in the county of Devon.
Penquit postcode: PL21 0LU
There are great places to visit near Penquit 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.
Don't miss Exeter's cities if visiting the area around Penquit.
Historic Buildings to visit near Penquit include Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
The area around Penquit boasts some of the best villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
The area around Penquit boasts some of the best canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
The area close to Penquit boasts some of the best rivers and streams including East Lyn River.
Beaches to visit near Penquit include Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.
Places near Penquit feature a number of interesting geological features including Valley of Rocks.
Dartmoor is one of Penquit's best, nearby sssis to visit in Penquit.
The area close to Penquit boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.
Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Penquit if you like nature reserves.
There are a several good towns in the Penquit area like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
Don't miss Bicton Park's parks if visiting the area around Penquit.
Places near Penquit feature a number of interesting airports including Exeter Airport.
There are a number of castles near to Penquit including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
There are a number of ruins near to Penquit including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Penquit History
There are some historic monuments around Penquit:
- Cairn near summit of Brent Fore Hill
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Cist with a retaining kerb north-west of Corringdon Ball
- Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- The northern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Hut circles in Erme Valley
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy
- Enclosure and stone hut circle 740m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Three enclosed hut groups, Black Tor, Shipley Bridge
- Medieval hut NW of Dendles Wood
- Huts and fields on Penn Moor near Broadall Lake
- Cairn north-west of Butterdon Hill
- Medieval farmstead and field system, length of Willings Walls Reave, four round cairns, a ring cairn and pillow mounds at Willings Walls Warren
- Enclosure WSW of Dockwell Hole
- Spurrell's Cross
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
- Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook
- Hilltop enclosure at Yellowberries Copse, 430m west of Higher Turtley
- The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Bowl barrow 470m south of Borough Farm
- Cairn on Eastern Beacon
- Three stone hut circles 340m west of Hen Tor forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosure west of Ford Brook
- Glaze Meet blowing house (Tinner's Foundry)
- Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley
- Three bowl barrows 140m west of Borough Farm
- Enclosure with hut circles in Higher Piles newtake
- Multiple stone alignment and associated cairns west of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- The southern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement, a contemporary field system, post-medieval buildings and two lengths of leat 310m south east of Yealm Steps
- Deserted post-medieval farmstead and part of the surrounding field system at High House Waste
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
- Cist 430m ESE of Yealm Steps
- Cairn east of the northern end of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Scad Brook
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge
- One of two cairns west of Penn Beacon
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Cairn on northern Harford Moor
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Vermin trap at southern base of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Enclosure east of an agglomerated enclosure south-east of Yealm Steps
- Stall Moor circle and long stone row
- Blowing house N of Dry Lake
- Cairn south-east of Lower Piles
- Pillow mound 160m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Stone alignment north of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Hillson's House cairn, Stalldown
- Double stone alignment with a large cairn south-west of Penn Beacon
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Spurrell's Cross stone alignment and cairn.
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Butter Brook Reservoir
- Pillow mound 450m west of Hen Tor forming part of Hentor Warren
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave incorporating two stone hut circles and an enclosed hut settlement
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation
- Round Barrow on Dendles Waste (Kerbed cairn with cist in Dendles Waste, 920m SSW of Yealm Steps)
- Hillfort on Brent Hill
- Stone alignment on Piles Hill
- Cairn near Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- A ring cairn 490m north east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Long cairn east of Butterdon Hill
- Enclosure west of Shell Top
- Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown
- Two fallen standing stones east of Hangershell Rock
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure and hut circles at junction of Blatchford Bottom and River Erme
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement with enclosures north of Piles Copse
- Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate
- Stone hut circle 930m ENE of Big Pond
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement on the east side of the Erme Valley, north Harford Moor
- Iron Age promontory fort known as Oldaport Camp
- Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
- Cairn south of Stalldown stone alignment
- Enclosure with a hut circle on the west side of Corringdon Ball
- Round cairn on Lee Moor 950m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Two hut circles on the south-east slope of Stalldown
- Cairn on Sharp Tor
- Hentor Warren boundary stone standing 200m south east of Hen Tor
- Cross Dyke reave
- Remains of chapel on Brent Hill
- Stone hut circle north-east of Hentor Brook
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Eight pillow mounds and a vermin trap on the northern slope of Little Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Enclosure on the west side of the Erme valley below Stalldown
- Enclosure on Stalldown
- Cairn west of Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure 560m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Stone alignment and terminal cairns south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor
- Cairn north of Glasscombe Ball
- Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Two cairns on the south side of Ugborough Beacon
- Three bowl barrows at Creacombe Farm
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Pillow mound 180m north west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Blowing house at junction of Hook Lake and River Erme
- Cairn NNW of Beacon Plain
- Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake
- Round barrow NW of Harbourneford
- Cholwich Town contour reave, cairn and two enclosures
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles on Corringdon Ball
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- The southern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake
- Cairn with a cist, one of several on the western edge of Lee Moor
- Cairn with a cist east of Willings Walls Reave
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Cairn NW of Beacon Plain
- Stone hut circle south of Penn Moor enclosed stone hut settlement
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the western edge of Lee Moor
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles, south of Lower Piles
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Two cairns south-east of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
- Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner
- Three unenclosed stone hut circles on the west side of the Erme Valley, north of Lower Piles
- Stone hut circle east of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn in north-east corner of Lower Piles
- The northern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, a round cairn and a boundary stone 760m WSW of Shell Top
- Riders Rings (The Rings)
- Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon
- Enclosure and hut circles on Erme Plains
- Stone alignment and cairns on Stalldown
- The Goreus Stone, immediately west of St Bartholomew's Church
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Hut enclosure N of Old Hill
- Round cairn 740m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Chambered cairn at Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn west of Stalldown
- Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
- Hentor Warren boundary stone standing on Lee Moor 860m south west of Hen Tor
- Five stone hut circles 500m south east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Stone hut circle on Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles to the north-east of Piles Copse
- Eastern White Barrow
- Enclosure and hut circle N of Old Hill
- Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Deer park pale, 460m north east of Lyneham House
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- One of several stone hut circles west of High-house Waste
- Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Cairn near summit of Ugborough Beacon
- Vermin trap 130m west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom
- Cist and retaining kerb south-east of Lower Piles
- Vermin trap 350m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Cairn south-east of Shell Top
- Cairn with a cist on the eastern slope of Brent Fore Hill
- Blowing house N of Yealm Steps
- Knatta Barrow
- Cairn 800m ENE of Big Pond
- Ring cairn on Shell Top
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Cairn south of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Stone alignment and two cairns to the north-west of Glasscombe Ball
- Cist east of Hangershell Rock
- Pillow mound 100m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Cairn to the west of Tristis Rock, Burford Down
- Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
- Tor cairn on Shell Top
- Enclosure and hut circles on Erme Plains E of River Erme
- Enclosure SE of Dockwell Hole
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Stone alignment and retaining kerb on Burford Down
- Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon
- Five stone hut circles 320m east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Cairn south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Stone alignment and cairn south-east of Western Beacon
- Stone hut circle north of Hentor Brook
- Four round cairns 1060m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Cairn south-east of Higher Piles
- Medieval settlement on Ford Waste
- Enclosure with hut circles south-west of Penn Beacon
- A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Cairn north-east of Harrowthorn Plantation
- Cairn with a cist, one of several cairns on Lee Moor
- The middle one of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Two stone hut circles north of Spanish Lake, Lee Moor
- Enclosure with hut circles and rectangular pens, south of Bala Brook
- Vermin trap 90m west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Enclosures and hut circles N of Tory Brook Head
- Stone hut circle settlement 600m ENE of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Hut circles and fields on Dendles Waste
- Butterdon Hill stone alignment and cairn
- A partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 330m south west of Hen Tor
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Two round cairns 600m ENE of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Cairn on Glasscombe Ball
- Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner
- Cairn to the east of Hangershell Rock
- Stone hut circle south west of Corringdon Ball
- Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon
- Two round barrows on Ridding Down
Places to see near Penquit
Lakes near Penquit
Rivers near Penquit
- Broughton Brook (South and West Somerset)
- Tributary of Back Stream (Tone Catchment)
- Hele Bk
- Tone - Wellington to Taunton
- Haywards Water
- Westford Stream
- Sherford Stream
- Tone - Upper
- Back Stream
- Halse WTR
- Allen Brook(Maiden brook)
- Hillfarrance Bk
- West Dart River (Lower)
- West Dart River (Upper)
- East Webburn River
- West Dart River (Blackbrook to Swincombe)
- Wash
- Ashburn
- East Dart River
- Hems - Upper
- West Webburn River
- Swincombe
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Blackpool
- Mardle
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Slapton
- Cherry Brook
- Hems - Lower
- Dean Burn
- Dart
- Dart (Tidal)
- Am Brook
- Webburn
- Bidwell Brook
- The Gara
- Blackbrook River
- Harbourne River
- Beadon Brook
- Lemon
- South Teign River
- Reedy Brook
- North Teign
- Fingle Brook
- Teign (Upper)
- Ugbrooke Stream
- Wray Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Lower
- Kate Brook
- Scotley Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Upper
- Middle Bovey
- Blackaton Brook
- Liverton Brook
- Aller Brook
- Sowton Brook
- Bramble Brook
- Lower Bovey
- Becka Brook
- Upper Bovey
- Teign (Lower)
- Sheepham Bk
- Ayleston Brook
- Lud Brook
- Lower Erme
- Erme
- Middle Barle
- Dart (Exe)
- Danes Brook
- Lower Batherm
- Upper Barle
- Exe (Haddeo to Barle)
- Burn (Exe)
- Iron Mill Stream
- Upper River Haddeo
- Upper Batherm
- Lowman
- Exe (Barle to Culm)
- North Brook (East Devon)
- Exe (Quarme to Haddeo)
- Calverleigh Stream
- Exe (Source to Quarme)
- Exe (Culm to Creedy)
- Exe (Creedy to Estuary)
- Lower Barle
- Ben Brook
- Ben Brook
- Brockey River
- Quarme
- Lower River Haddeo
- Pulham
- Sherdon Water
- Grindle Brook
- Bolham River
- Weaver
- Aylesbeare Stream
- Polly Brook
- Halberton Stream
- Fulford Water
- Lower Clyst
- Madford River
- Ken Stream
- Middle Culm
- Lower Cranny Brook
- Ford Stream (EXE)
- Spratford Stream
- Upper Clyst
- Sheldon Stream
- Upper Cranny Brook
- Upper Culm
- Lower Culm
- Kenn
- Colebrook
- Holly Water
- Alphin Brook
- Lower Yeo (Creedy)
- Matford Brook
- Ford Brook (EXE)
- Upper Creedy
- Dawlish Water
- Upper Yeo (Creedy)
- Jackmoor Brook
- Shobrooke Lake
- Lower Creedy
- Troney
- Middle Creedy
- Culvery River
- Lim
- Branscombe Stream
- Blackwater River
- Lower Axe
- Kit Brook
- Yarty
- Umborne Brook
- Upper Coly
- Upper Axe
- Offwell Brook
- Lower Coly
- Forton Brook
- Corry Brook
- West Lyn River
- Heddon
- Lower East Lyn River
- Mully Brook
- Rye Stream
- Upper East Lyn River
- Lower River Yeo (Lapford)
- Mole (Taw to Bray)
- Yeo (Molland)
- Venn
- Coney Gut
- Sterridge
- Crooked Oak
- Tributary of River Heddon
- Huntacott Water
- Taw (Source to Bullow Brook)
- Hawkridge Brook
- Newton Tracey Stream
- Taw (River Yeo to Little Dart River)
- Sturcombe River
- Bullow Brook
- Bray (Mole to Hole Water)
- Hollocombe Water
- Upper River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Upper Caen
- Taw Estuary
- Bradwell Stream
- Upper Little Dart River
- Chelfham Stream
- Hole Water
- Knowl Water
- Badgworthy Water
- Umber
- Farley Water
- Taw (Little Dart River to River Mole)
- Lower River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Lower Caen
- Mole (Bray to Yeo)
- Lower Little River Dart
- Burcombe Stream
- Taw (River Mole to Estuary)
- Little Silver Stream
- Dalch
- Mole (Yeo to Burcombe Stream)
- Nadrid Water
- Bradiford Water
- Langham Lake
- Bray (Source to Hole Water)
- Mole (Source to Burcombe Stream)
- Taw (Bullow Brook to River Yeo)
- Knighty Brook
- Upper River Yeo (Lapford)
- Dolton Stream
- Lower River Mere
- Kenwith Stream
- Dipple Water
- Horwood Stream
- Little Mere River
- Torridge (Dipple Water to Combe Lake)
- Wagaford Water
- Middle River Lew (Torridge)
- Iddesleigh Stream
- Middle River Okement
- Upper River Yeo (Bideford)
- West Okement
- Upper River Mere
- East Okemont River
- Langtree Lake
- Mussel Brook
- Hole Brook
- Lower River Okement
- Pulworthy Brook
- Waldon
- Torridge (Source to Dipple Water)
- Combe Lake
- Woolleigh Brook
- Whiteleigh Water
- Hookmoor Brook
- Northlew Stream
- Torridge (Lew to Estuary)
- Whitsleigh Down Brook
- Cookbury Stream
- Duntz
- Upper River Lew (Torridge)
- Torridge (Combe Lake to Lew)
- Huntshaw Water
- Lower River Yeo (Bideford)
- Lower River Lew (Torridge)
- Medland Brook
- Welcombe Stream
- Philham Water
- Abbey River
- Tamar (River Lyd to River Inny)
- Tamar (Kelly Brook)
- Lower River Lyd
- Lew (Tamar)
- Quither Brook
- Broadwood Brook
- Thrushel
- Wolf
- Upper River Lyd
- Piall
- Newton Stream
- Upper River Yealm
- Silverbridge Lake
- Lower River Yealm
- Tory Brook
- Meavy
- Lower River Plym
- Upper River Plym
- Walkham
- Burn (Tavy)
- Lumburn
- Upper River Tavy
- Lower River Tavy
