Warkleigh is a Village in the county of Devon.

Warkleigh postcode: EX37 9DE

Retail in Warkleigh

There are great places to visit near Warkleigh 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 Warkleigh's best, nearby cities to visit in Warkleigh.

Don't miss Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter's historic buildings if visiting the area around Warkleigh.

There are a several good villages in the Warkleigh area like Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

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

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

Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are great places to visit near Warkleigh if you like beaches.

The area close to Warkleigh boasts some of the best geological features including Valley of Rocks.

SSSIs to visit near Warkleigh include Dartmoor.

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

Dartmoor is one of Warkleigh's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Warkleigh.

Towns to visit near Warkleigh include Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Parks to visit near Warkleigh include Bicton Park.

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

There are a several good castles in the area around Warkleigh like Berry Pomeroy Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Warkleigh like Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Warkleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Warkleigh:

• Brightley Barton moated site
• Three bowl barrows 545m east of Cupper's Piece
• Deserted medieval village at Welcombe Farm
• A bowl barrow and ring ditch 700m WNW of Challacombe Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
• Bowl barrow 215m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
• Standing cross known as Speke's Cross, 500m north east of Eggesford House
• Eggesford Castle, 640m north east of Eggesford House
• Icehouse 260m north west of Castle Hill
• Churchyard cross 20m south of Chittlehampton church
• Brightley Barton camp
• Four bowl barrows on Burrington Moor lying 210m south west of Burrington Moor Cross
• Wayside cross known as Eastacott Cross or the Stonen Hammer
• Bowl barrow 325m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
• Fishpond in Lower Beer Wood, Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow 590m north west of Challacombe Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
• Wayside cross known as Hudscott Cross at Winson Cross
• Two bowl barrows 550m north of Challacombe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
• Bowl barrow at Codden Beacon
• Castle Hill Cross
• Heywood Castle
• Bowl barrow 530m north of Parsonage, forming part of a bowl barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
• Churchyard cross 6m south of Satterleigh church
• Bowl barrow 330m east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Beaford Moor, 400m north east of Cupper's Piece
• Two bowl barrows at Moorland Gate
• Park pale and associated remains at Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow 280m north east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery