Retail in Winkleigh
There are great places to visit near Winkleigh 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.
The area close to Winkleigh boasts some of the best cities including Exeter.
Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Winkleigh if you like historic buildings.
Winkleigh has some unmissable villages nearby like Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
Don't miss Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton's canals if visiting the area around Winkleigh.
Winkleigh is near some unmissable rivers and streams like East Lyn River,
The area around Winkleigh boasts some of the best beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.
Valley of Rocks is one of Winkleigh's best, nearby geological features to visit in Winkleigh.
The area close to Winkleigh boasts some of the best sssis including Dartmoor.
Winkleigh is near some unmissable hiking areas like Dartmoor,
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Winkleigh like Dartmoor.
There are a number of towns near Winkleigh including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
Places near Winkleigh feature a number of interesting parks including Bicton Park.
Exeter Airport is one of Winkleigh's best, nearby airports to visit in Winkleigh.
The area close to Winkleigh boasts some of the best castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Places near Winkleigh feature a number of interesting ruins including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Winkleigh History
There are some historic monuments around Winkleigh:
- Bowl barrow 215m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
- Churchyard cross 12m south of Sampford Courtenay church
- Bowl barrow 590m north west of Challacombe Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
- Market cross 4m west of North Tawton church tower
- Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Newland Cross
- Court Castle
- Wayside cross in Sampford Courtenay village 55m NNW of Cherrywell Cottages
- Heywood Castle
- Wayside cross at Trecott beside Wellsprings Lane
- Standing cross known as Speke's Cross, 500m north east of Eggesford House
- Bowl barrow 530m north of Parsonage, forming part of a bowl barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
- Bowl barrow on Beaford Moor, 400m north east of Cupper's Piece
- Croft Castle
- Wayside cross at crossroads 120m NNW of St Andrew's Church
- Wayside cross at Bulland Cross
- Two long mortuary enclosures 570m east and 590m ENE of Sandford Barton
- Long mortuary enclosure and ring ditch 250m south west of Week Meadow Farm
- Churchyard cross 4m south of Honeychurch church
- Millsome Castle
- Bowl barrow 325m north west of Winkleigh Moor Cross
- Medieval settlement of Beere
- Wayside cross socket stone at road junction 70m east of St Peter's Church
- Eggesford Castle, 640m north east of Eggesford House
- Motte 160m east of St Peter's Church
- Three bowl barrows 545m east of Cupper's Piece
- Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments
- Two bowl barrows at Moorland Gate
- Four bowl barrows on Burrington Moor lying 210m south west of Burrington Moor Cross
- A bowl barrow and ring ditch 700m WNW of Challacombe Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horridge Moor
- Bowl barrow 330m east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Churchyard cross 6m south of Dowland church
- Bowl barrow 280m north east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- World War II air traffic control building 400m north west of Seckington Cross, on the former airfield of RAF Winkleigh
- Week Barn Cross
- Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church
