Poltimore is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Poltimore

There are great places to visit near Poltimore 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.

The area close to Poltimore boasts some of the best cities including Exeter.

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Poltimore if you like historic buildings.

The area around Poltimore boasts some of the best villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Poltimore's best nearby canals can be found at Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

East Lyn River is one of Poltimore's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Poltimore.

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

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

There are a several good sssis in the area around Poltimore like Dartmoor.

Poltimore is near some unmissable hiking areas like Dartmoor,

The area around Poltimore's best nature reserves can be found at Dartmoor.

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

Poltimore is near some unmissable parks like Bicton Park,

There are a several good airports in the area around Poltimore like Exeter Airport.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a great place to visit close to Poltimore if you like castles.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Poltimore's best, nearby ruins to visit in Poltimore.

Poltimore History

There are some historic monuments around Poltimore:

• Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Sidbury Castle
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Dumpdon Camp
• Cross ridge dyke extending north and south of The Three Horse Shoes Inn
• Four bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton
• A bowl barrow 120m south west of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 160m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group 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
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• Berry Cliff Camp
• Prehistoric field system on the cliffs above Littlecombe Shoot
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Stockland Little Castle
• Farway Castle earthwork enclosure
• Three bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
• Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Row Barrow
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Promontory fort on Seaton Down
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 210m north west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Farway Castle, 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
• Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow at Bovey Fir Cross, 500m south of Bovey House
• Hembury Fort
• Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Stockland Great Castle
• Bowl barrow 60m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill
• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill
• Blackbury Castle hillfort