Widecombe in the Moor is a Village in the county of Devon.

Retail in Widecombe in the Moor

There are great places to visit near Widecombe in the Moor 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.

Widecombe in the Moor is near some unmissable cities like Exeter,

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are some of Widecombe in the Moor best historic buildings to visit near Widecombe in the Moor.

Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove are some of Widecombe in the Moor best villages to visit near Widecombe in the Moor.

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

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Widecombe in the Moor including East Lyn River.

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

Geological Features to visit near Widecombe in the Moor include Valley of Rocks.

Dartmoor is one of Widecombe in the Moor's best, nearby sssis to visit in Widecombe in the Moor.

The area close to Widecombe in the Moor boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dartmoor.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Widecombe in the Moor including Dartmoor.

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

Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Widecombe in the Moor if you like parks.

Widecombe in the Moor is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

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

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

Widecombe in the Moor History

There are some historic monuments around Widecombe in the Moor:

• The North Gate and part of the precinct area of Buckfast Abbey
• Stone hut circle on Down Ridge 480m south west of Saddle Bridge
• An agglomerated enclosure and two stone hut circles 580m west of Laughter Hole Farm
• Two double stone alignments, cairn and standing stone 700m south west of Laughter Hole Farm
• Chapel E of parish church
• Four cairns 560m east of Hapstead Ford and 1660m east of Ryder's Hill, forming part of a cairn cemetery in the Mardle Valley
• Coaxial fields, prehistoric settlement, two cairns and a stone alignment in Little Stannon Newtake, 900m south east of Stannon Tor
• King's Barrow on King Tor, Hookney Down
• Blowing Mill at Outer Down
• Coaxial field system and prehistoric settlements at Kestor
• Four hut circles N of Bush Down
• Cairn and cist on the northern side of Fernworthy Reservoir, 660m north west of Metherall
• Hawson Cross
• Down Ridge stone circle and outlying standing stone 570m and 650m south of Forest Inn
• Stone alignment and cairn 470m east of Stannon Brook source
• Coaxial fields, prehistoric settlements and cairns on Halshanger and Horridge Commons, forming part of the Rippon Tor coaxial field system
• Medieval farmstead and field system, post-medieval tinworks, prehistoric settlements and cairns north and west of Gibby Coombe
• Two stone hut circles and part of a coaxial field system at Frenchbeer Rock
• Clapper Bridge, Postbridge
• Dovecote 100m north of Pridhamsleigh
• Cairns N of Corndon Tor
• Three round cairns 960m and 920m north east of Outer Huccaby Ring
• A prehistoric settlement with enclosures, an irregular aggregate field system and cairn north of Bellever Tor
• Round cairn on Soussons Down, 1.2km north west of Soussons
• Pound NE of Holwell Tor
• Week Down cross: a wayside cross 530m south west of Yellam
• Stone hut circle 580m south west of Statts Bridge
• Prehistoric settlement and irregular aggregate field system 340m south west of Laughter Hole Farm
• Three hut circles E of Bush Down
• Three agglomerated enclosures containing stone hut circles, a cairn cemetery, post-medieval fields and tinworks on Chagford Common
• Three stone hut circles 300m south east of Headland Warren Farm
• Enclosure SW of Hingston Rocks
• Enclosed prehistoric settlement 150m south east of Hookney Tor
• Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down
• Huts and fields on Hayne Down
• Holne Chase Castle
• Seven Lords' Lands round barrow
• Blackaton Ball tin mill
• Medieval strip fields, tinworks, prehistoric settlements, and a cairn on the lower western slopes of Hamel Down
• Four cairns on Holne Lee 1140m north west of Greatcombe
• Hut circles on Hedge Down
• Stone row N of Yarner Wells
• Hut 700yds (640m) NW of Sharp Tor
• Burial chamber on Blackslade Down
• Huts and fields NE of Rippon Tor
• Prehistoric settlement and field system 240m east of Challacombe Cross
• Earthwork in Houndtor Wood
• Prehistoric fields and settlements north east of Venford Reservoir forming part of the Dartmeet coaxial field system
• Prehistoric fields, settlements and cairn south east of Venford Reservoir forming part of the Dartmeet coaxial field system
• Wayside cross on Down Ridge 1.1km south west of Saddle Bridge
• Prehistoric settlement and irregular aggregate field system 600m west of Laughter Hole Farm
• Cairn on Corndon Tor
• Settlement on Smallacombe Rocks
• Hameldown Beacon barrow
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 900m and 940m north west of Warren House Inn
• Cist and cairn 590m SSE of Skir Ford
• Bennett's Cross: a wayside cross on the south side of the B3212, 900m north east of the Warren House Inn
• Two round cairns 800m north west of Statts Bridge
• Two cairns on Cator Common
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Outer Huccaby Ring and associated irregular aggregate field system
• Tinworks, field systems, settlements, warren, cairns and a stone alignment at Headland Warren
• Ring cairn south west of Hound Tor, 215m east of East Lodge
• Two stone hut circles 80m and 130m north of Rippon Tor
• Hunter's Tor camp
• Two Headland Warren boundary stones, 275m and 430m north of Birch Tor
• Ringleshutes tinwork
• Coaxial fields forming part of Shapley Common coaxial field system, 720m north of Hookney Tor
• Part of the Dartmeet coaxial field system and other archaeological remains on Holne Moor west and north west of Venford Reservoir
• Lizwell Bridge
• Meacombe burial chamber
• Hut circles and field system SW of Combestone Wood
• Round cairn 580m south of Horn's Cross forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge
• Ring cairn on Holne Ridge 860m north west of Hapstead Ford and 1180m north east of Ryder's Hill
• Prehistoric and medieval settlements and their field systems at Hound Tor
• Brimpts Mine, three prehistoric settlements and associated reaves 550m north west of Outer Huccaby Ring
• Foale's Arrishes, huts and fields, Blackslade Down
• Three stone hut circles 780m SSW of Venford Reservoir dam
• Eight cairns forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge and a stone alignment immediately west of Horn's Cross
• An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 400m north west of Scorhill stone circle
• Hut circles SE of Yar Tor
• Ouldsbroom Cross
• Four cairns 310m south of Horn's Cross forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge
• Two round cairns 400m north west of Scorhill Farm
• Hut circles on Bonehill Down
• Medieval farmstead 340m south east of Cold East Cross
• Cairn on Chagford Common 320m west of West Vitifer Mine
• Stone alignment and cairn 800m SSW of Yardworthy
• Hut circles and fields on Buckland Common
• Cairn and cist 430m north east of Grimspound
• Linscott Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road 280m north west of Howton Farm
• Hut circles E of Southway
• Horn's Cross
• Ring cairn on Holne Moor 430m south west of Seale's Stoke
• Settlement W of Holwell Tor
• Enclosure and hut circles E of Huntingdon Ford
• Two cairns on the summit of Water Hill 450m north west of Warren House Inn
• A round cairn on White Ridge lying 570m north of the source of Stannon Brook
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on Tom's Hill, 870m north west of Sandeman Bridge
• Hut circle at Tunhill Rocks
• Two hut circles NW of Bush Down
• Two cairns with two cists and a stone hut circle on the east facing slope of Lakehead Hill forming part of a ritual complex
• Hembury Castle
• Two hut circles N of Lower Blackaton
• Enclosure 200yds (180m) WSW of Meacombe
• Watching Place Cross: a wayside cross at the junction of the B3212 with the B3344
• Shorter Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road, 350m north west of Middlecott
• Hut circles W of Higher Shapley
• Hut circle NE of Thornworthy Lodge
• Headland Warren boundary stone 570m NNE of Headland Warren Farm
• Two stone hut circles and a length of boundary walling 250m west of Rippon Tor
• Grimspound, a partially enclosed prehistoric settlement with field system and two post-medieval caches between Hookney Tor and Hameldown Tor
• Round cairn and Headland Warren boundary stone 210m north of Birch Tor
• Yar Tor stone row and adjacent cist
• Scorhill stone circle, three cairns and a length of reave
• Dispersed stone hut circle settlement and associated fields 490m south east of Silk House
• Hamel Down Cross
• Hut circles and field systems E of Mel Tor
• Hele Cross: a wayside cross 700m south east of Wormhill
• Two irregular aggregate field systems with associated settlements, part of a coaxial field system, boundary stones and historic fields on Riddon Ridge
• Three Headland Warren boundary stones, 350m, 330m and 400m south east of Headland Warren Farm
• Beetor Cross: the site of a wayside cross and a later, 18th century, waymarker 230m south east of Beetor
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 350m south west of Horn's Cross
• Tor cairn 50m north east of Hookney Tor
• Enclosure on Cator Common, 400m ESE of Riddon Brake
• Stone hut circle 210m east of Scorhill stone circle
• Hut circles E of the Saddle Tor
• A stone circle, known as Fernworthy Circle, three stone alignments and five cairns 425m and 525m north west of Sandeman Bridge
• Medieval settlement 470m east of Hartyland
• Enclosed prehistoric settlement and round cairn 880m south west of Venford Reservoir dam
• Earthworks in Boro' Wood
• North Bovey village cross: a wayside cross at the south west end of North Bovey village green
• Ring cairn 296m south east of Riddon Brake
• Pound at Newbridge
• Hut circle and field system NW of Saddle Bridge
• Hut circles on Heatree Down
• Deserted medieval settlement at Blackaton, 340m and 400m north east of Lower Blackaton
• Stone alignment, cairns, enclosed prehistoric settlement and a length of reave on Hurston Ridge
• Leapra Cross: a wayside cross at the entrance to Moor Gate Farm
• Two cairns at Ausewell Rocks
• Hut circle 300yds (270m) SW of Meacombe
• Sanduck Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road 45m south west of Sanduck Farm
• Round cairn 620m south east of Challacombe Cross
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 780m south west of Metherall
• Five round barrows on Black Hill
• Four round barrows on Soussons Down, 960m north west of Soussons
• Wayside cross on Down Ridge 730m south west of Saddle Bridge
• Deserted medieval settlement at Challacombe
• Enclosed prehistoric settlement and three round cairns 870m south east of Horn's Cross
• Five barrows on Hamel Down
• Higher Combe cross: a wayside cross in a field 250m east of Higher Combe
• Three enclosed hut groups, Huntingdon Warren
• Prehistoric settlements, fields and enclosures within the Shapley Common coaxial field system, 770m south of Challacombe Cross
• Medieval strip field system, tinworks, part of a prehistoric settlement, a cairn and reave on Challacombe Down
• A ring cairn 700m south east of Runnage Bridge, on the southern side of Soussons Down
• Enclosure and fields N of Yar Tor
• Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 420m north west and 440m west of Horn's Cross
• Hut circles E of Pritton
• Cairn cemetery 900m north east of Hapstead Ford and 2km WSW of Fore Stoke
• Platform cairn 370m south east of Challacombe Cross
• Haytor granite tramway
• Cairn 240m north of Crownley Parks
• Blowing houses at Week Ford
• Hospit Cross: a wayside cross at Bovey Cross, 900m NNE of North Bovey village
• Stone hut circle and length of boundary walling 860m south west of Venford Reservoir dam
• Four stone hut circles and associated boundary walls south east of Fernworthy Reservoir, 250m north west of Metherall
• Cairn on Hurston Ridge 1km north west of Warren House Inn
• Hut circle village 600yds (548m) SE of Swincombe
• Cairn on Hameldown Tor
• Huccaby Ring
• Village cross, Cross Street
• Irregular aggregate field system and stone hut circle 755m north east of Dunnabridge Pound Farm
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 560m west of Horn's Cross