Sorley is a Village in the county of Devon.

Sorley postcode: TQ7 4BP

Retail in Sorley

There are great places to visit near Sorley 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 Sorley 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 Sorley.

Villages to visit near Sorley include Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

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

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Sorley including East Lyn River.

There are a number of beaches near Sorley including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Valley of Rocks is one of Sorley's best, nearby geological features to visit in Sorley.

Dartmoor is one of Sorley's best, nearby sssis to visit in Sorley.

The area around Sorley's best hiking areas can be found at Dartmoor.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Sorley including Dartmoor.

Sorley's best nearby towns can be found at Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Parks to visit near Sorley include Bicton Park.

Sorley is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

The area around Sorley's best castles can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Places near Sorley feature a number of interesting ruins including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Sorley History

There are some historic monuments around Sorley:

• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• 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
• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Field systems, hut circles and four beacons, 510m south of Middle Soar
• Medieval farmstead and field system at Warren Barn, 500m south and 400m south west of West Soar
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• Fort Charles
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery