Woodleigh is a Village in the county of Devon.

Retail in Woodleigh

There are great places to visit near Woodleigh 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 Woodleigh include Exeter.

Woodleigh has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Woodleigh's best nearby villages can be found at Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

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

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

The area around Woodleigh features a number of interesting beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

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

There are a several good sssis in the area around Woodleigh like Dartmoor.

Dartmoor is one of Woodleigh's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Woodleigh.

Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Woodleigh if you like nature reserves.

There are a number of towns near Woodleigh including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Parks to visit near Woodleigh include Bicton Park.

There are a several good airports in the area around Woodleigh like Exeter Airport.

Woodleigh is near some unmissable castles like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

There are a number of ruins near to Woodleigh including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Woodleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Woodleigh:

• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Fort Charles
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Luscombe Cross
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Hilltop enclosure at Yellowberries Copse, 430m west of Higher Turtley
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval churchyard cross, 6m south east of the porch of St Andrew's Church
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs