Woolston is a Village in the county of Devon.

Woolston postcode: TQ7 4DU

Retail in Woolston

There are great places to visit near Woolston 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.

There are a number of cities near to Woolston including Exeter.

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Woolston if you like historic buildings.

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

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

East Lyn River is a great place to visit close to Woolston if you like rivers and streams.

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

There are a number of geological features near to Woolston including Valley of Rocks.

SSSIs to visit near Woolston include Dartmoor.

Hiking Areas to visit near Woolston include Dartmoor.

Nature Reserves to visit near Woolston include Dartmoor.

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

Don't miss Bicton Park's parks if visiting the area around Woolston.

The area close to Woolston boasts some of the best airports including Exeter Airport.

Places near Woolston feature a number of interesting castles including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Woolston like Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Woolston History

There are some historic monuments around Woolston:

• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Fort Charles
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval farmstead and field system at Warren Barn, 500m south and 400m south west of West Soar
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• 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
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head