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.

There are a number of historic buildings near Woodleigh including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Villages to visit near Woodleigh include Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Canals to visit near Woodleigh include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Woodleigh like East Lyn River.

There are a number of beaches near Woodleigh including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Places near Woodleigh feature a number of interesting geological features including Valley of Rocks.

SSSIs to visit near Woodleigh include Dartmoor.

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

Dartmoor is one of Woodleigh's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Woodleigh.

Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton are some of Woodleigh best towns to visit near Woodleigh.

Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Woodleigh if you like parks.

Woodleigh is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

The area around Woodleigh's best castles can be found at 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:

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