West Alvington is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in West Alvington

There are great places to visit near West Alvington 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.

West Alvington is near some unmissable cities like Exeter,

The area around West Alvington features a number of interesting historic buildings including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

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

West Alvington has some unmissable canals nearby like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

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

The area around West Alvington boasts some of the best beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Valley of Rocks is a great place to visit close to West Alvington if you like geological features.

Places near West Alvington feature a number of interesting sssis including Dartmoor.

Places near West Alvington feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Dartmoor.

West Alvington is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

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

Parks to visit near West Alvington include Bicton Park.

Don't miss Exeter Airport's airports if visiting the area around West Alvington.

The area close to West Alvington boasts some of the best castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

West Alvington is near some unmissable ruins like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

West Alvington History

There are some historic monuments around West Alvington:

• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• 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
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• 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 cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Fort Charles
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Field systems, hut circles and four beacons, 510m south of Middle Soar
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm