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Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SW)

Always a beautiful place, Crediton must have been awesome in the year AD674 when legend tells us that St. Boniface was born here as plain Winfrith...

St. Michael & All Angels Church, Pinhoe near Exeter in Devon.

Pinhoe (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction S)

Pinhoe now fringes the urban sprawl of Exeter, but there was a time when it was a place standing alone with its own identity...

Exeter Cathedral, Devon

Exeter (236 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Devon (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

Exeter is a bustling city in the heart of the county of Devon. It's mix of modern and functional with old and cultural makes for an interesting place to live, and to visit...

Broadhembury Shop and Tea-room

Broadhembury (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction E)

Broadhembury is an idyllic village which is an oasis of calm and beauty lying at the edge of the Blackdown Hills...

St. Peters Church at Zeal Monachorum, Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction W)

Set amid the rolling agricultural heartland of Devon, Zeal Monachorum is the very epitome of the perfect, tranquil Devonian village...

Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NW)

This charming tiny village is set in lovely rural mid-Devonshire countryside within a short distance from the meandering River Mole in the beautiful Mole Valley, and the picturesque Crooked Oak stream...

village square at Drewsteigton, Devon. summer 2005

Drewsteignton (43 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)

This attractive village is one of the most beautifully laid out of all Devon villages with pretty cottages set around a fine village square...

A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.

Winsford (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction N)

One of the prettiest and most unspoilt of villages, steeped in history and mentioned in the Domesday book..

More Dawlish!!

Dawlish (102 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction S)

Dawlish is an attractive holiday resort on the Devon coast, it lies between the picturesque estuaries of both the River Exe and the River Teign...

Chagford, Devon. The Three Crowns Hotel

Chagford (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction SW)

With haunting scenery, quaint cottages, pretty streets and alleyways Chagford has something for everyone...

The Falls

Bovey Tracey (23 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction SW)

The pretty town of Bovey Tracey borders with the beautiful landscape of Dartmoor...

A picture of Dalwood

Dalwood (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction E)

Charming village in the Devonshire countryside with a wonderful old thatched pub serving excellent food and a fantastic church. Well worth a look..

Chittlehamholt, Devon

Chittlehamholt (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction NW)

Chittlehamholt is a lovely peaceful village lying in unspoilt countryside close to the River Taw...

Gidleigh Church, on the edge of Dartmoor

Gidleigh (3 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction SW)

The small wooded village of Gidleigh stands in superb wooded countryside at the heart of the Dartmoor National Park...

St Andrew's Church, Colyton, Devon

Colyton (21 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.7 miles, 33.2 km, direction SE)

The town of Colyton, in Devon, first appeared as an ancient village around 700 AD and appeared inthe Doomsday Book as 'Culitone'. It was once described as "the most rebellious.....

The Pier at Teignmouth, Devon reflected in the sand

Teignmouth (104 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction S)

Teignmouth is a lively seaside town with a busy working harbour that is an endless source of fascination and pleasure...

High Tide

Seaton (312 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction SE)

The town is mostly Victorian and Edwardian in character, you only have to cast your eyes above today's modern shop fronts to see handsome overhanging bay windows which belong firmly to another era...

Bridge over the River Teign.

Shaldon (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (21.7 miles, 35.0 km, direction S)

A lovely place that has all the hallmarks of a small resort fishing village, including two glowing sandy beaches...

Axmouth Harbour, Devon. Winter sunset.

Axmouth (16 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction SE)

This quiet resort of colourwashed cottages sitting at the edge of the River Axe was once an important south Devon port...

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (22.9 miles, 36.9 km, direction W)

High Bickington lies in one of England's most beautiful and relaxing regions, it is a short distance from the meandering River Taw and is ideally set close to both Dartmoor and Exmoor...

Recommended attractions near Bickleigh

Where are the birds?

Killerton (50 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction SE)

Walking towards the handsome Georgian property known as Killerton House, you get only a hint of the surprises awaiting you.....

Exeter Cathedral, Devon

Exeter Cathedral (98 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction S)

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Field with Black Down Hills, Devon

Black Down Hills (8 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NE)

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Powderham Castle Gardens July 2005

Powderham Castle (13 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction S)

Built over 600 years ago, Powderham Castle is the historic home of the Earl of Devon. The Castle is still lived in by the.....

A La Ronde in Exmouth, Devon

A La Ronde (3 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

This fascinating 16 sided house is a relic from 1796. It was built for two spinster cousins Jane and Mary Parminter and was to.....

Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

A Prehistoric bridge dating from 1000 BC. The bridge crosses the river Barle with some of its stones weighing 5 tonnes, and said.....

Snowdrops at Otterhead. The Blackdown hills in the county of Somerset, England

The Blackdown Hills (21 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction E)

Fascinating scenic area where you can enjoy an extraordinary variety of scenery ranging from tiny coppices to vast woodlands, all.....

Castle Drogo, Near Exeter, Devon

Castle Drogo (22 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction SW)

Fortune rarely smiles on people the way it did on Sir Julius Drewe. In 1899 at the age of 33 he was able to retire from the.....

Fairlynch Arts Centre & Museum, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Fairlynch Arts Centre & Museum (1 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.4 km, direction SE)

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Blackberry Camp. - Iron age settlement near - Beer. Devon

Blackbury Camp (18 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction SE)

Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort situated in Southleigh, Devon, England. The hillfort was built during the 4th century and.....

Dawlish Warren, Devon.  Looking towards Exmouth.

Dawlish Warren (12 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction S)

Often referred to as a mile long sandpit, Dawlish Warren sits at the mouth of the River Exe where river and sea become one. It.....

Spinster's Rock, Drewsteignton, Dartmoor, County Devon, England

Spinster's Rock (1 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction SW)

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Loughwood Meeting House, Dalwood, Near Axminster, Devon. Owned by the National Trust

Loughwood Meeting House (13 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.4 km, direction E)

17th-century thatched Baptist meeting house, constructed approx 1653...

Taunton Castle, Taunton, Somerset

Taunton Castle (1 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction NE)

The turbulent past of historic Taunton Castle, is masked by its transformation into a luxurious comfortable hotel with an award.....

Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor

Becky Falls (14 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction SW)

Becky Falls is a romantic beauty spot hidden in the countryside close to the old town of Bovey Tracey. The spot is noted for its.....

Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction N)

A castle perched high above the sea dominates the north-eastern corner of Exmoor. For hundreds of years Dunster Castle has stood.....

Pecorama gardens

Pecorama (20 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction SE)

Pecorama offers a real treat for everyone visiting Beer, a pretty coastal resort which was once the haunt of Smugglers. This.....

Kitty Jay's Grave, near Widecombe on the moor, Devon

Jay's Grave (1 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.5 km, direction SW)

As English legends go, that of Jay's Grave is a very sad and lonely one. The ancient Dartmoor legend of Jay's Grave is about a.....

Road in Dartmoor, Hound Tor, Dartmoor, County Devon, England

Hound Tor Medieval Village (1 Pictures)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction SW)

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One of the huts at the Bronze-Age village of Grimspound, on Dartmoor

Grimspound (4 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction SW)

Dartmoor often makes its visitors uneasy with haunting tales of terror as immortalised in the stories of Conan Doyle, and this.....


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