Wembury is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Wembury

There are great places to visit near Wembury 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.

Cities to visit near Wembury include Exeter.

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

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

The area around Wembury features a number of interesting canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

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

Don't miss Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove's beaches if visiting the area around Wembury.

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

Don't miss Dartmoor's sssis if visiting the area around Wembury.

Hiking Areas to visit near Wembury include Dartmoor.

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Wembury like Dartmoor.

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

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

Exeter Airport is one of Wembury's best, nearby airports to visit in Wembury.

Castles to visit near Wembury include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Ruins to visit near Wembury include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Wembury History

There are some historic monuments around Wembury:

• Plympton Priory
• Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham Park
• Stonehouse Town Wall
• Eggbuckland Keep
• World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 100m west of Princes Cottages
• Efford Fort and Efford Emplacement
• Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
• Barrow cemetery on western slope of Crownhill Down
• Boringdon Camp hillfort and associated remains
• Iron Age hillfort known as Wasteberry Camp, medieval deer park and post-medieval warren, 800m north west of Lyneham House
• Laira Battery
• Fort Stamford
• Eastern King battery
• Laira Emplacement, immediately south west of Laira Battery
• Western Kings artillery tower
• Firestone Bay artillery tower
• Prehistoric barrow cemetery on Crownhill Down, 900m north of Drakelands Farm
• Worth's Cattedown Bone Cave 150m north of Cattedown Wharves
• Mount Batten: prehistoric and Romano-British settlement
• Woodland fort
• Three bowl barrows at Creacombe Farm
• Mount Batten: 17th century artillery tower, Civil War breastwork, and World War II remains
• The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island
• Austin Fort and section of military road
• Post-medieval deer park, medieval fishpond, 18th century triumphal arch and a 19th century lead mine, ore works and smelt mill at Boringdon Park
• Round barrow on Burrow Hill
• Mount Pleasant Redoubt
• Deer park pale, 460m north east of Lyneham House
• Round barrow 950yds (868m) N of Drakeland Corner
• Staddon Heights Defences including Fort Staddon Fort, Brownhill Battery, Watch House Battery, Staddon Heights Battery, Staddon Battery and associated features and structures
• The Goreus Stone, immediately west of St Bartholomew's Church
• Resolution Fort: Civil War town defences at Friary Court
• The Royal Citadel mid 17th century bastioned artillery defence, incorporating late 16th century artillery fort and 18th century statue, on the Hoe
• Plymouth Castle (remains of)
• Plympton Castle
• Fort Bovisand
• Breakwater fort
• Bowden Battery
• Knowle battery
• Cross in grounds of Stentaway House, Billacombe
• Lee Moor Tramway Bridge
• Crownhill Fort