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Recommended Towns & Villages near Iddesleigh

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction N)

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...

Okehampton Castle in Devon

Okehampton (15 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

There has been a settlement at Okehampton since the Bronze-Age, later it became a prosperous Saxon town with the Saxon Lords being overthrown at the time of the Conquest...

Chittlehamholt, Devon

Chittlehamholt (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NE)

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

Traditional Devon cottages backing onto churchyard in Zeal Monachorum, Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction E)

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 (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction NE)

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...

Gidleigh Church, on the edge of Dartmoor

Gidleigh (3 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SE)

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

Instow Parish Church

Instow (20 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction NW)

Instow is a gorgeous seaside resort with a mass of golden sands backed by a delightful village clambering upwards to meet with fine wooded countryside...

Drewsteignton Village Church, Devon

Drewsteignton (43 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction SE)

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

Appledore, North Devon

Appledore (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NW)

Appledore is as enchanting as its name. It is a pretty place that shows a host of colourful fishermens cottages in the narrow streets beyond the quay..

Chagford

Chagford (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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

Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction E)

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...

Clovelly, Devon

Clovelly (320 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction NW)

Clovelly is beautiful, it retains an 'Olde Worlde' charm that even along this breathtaking coastline, is simply incomparable...

Clapper Bridge at Postbridge, Dartmoor, Devon

Postbridge (19 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction S)

Postbridge is a tiny hamlet, yet this richly wooded area, at the heart of the moor has become a natural starting point for the thousands of visitors who annually come to explore the splendour and wonders of the moor...

Croyde Bay in north Devon

Croyde (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (20.5 miles, 33.1 km, direction N)

Croyde village has a scattering of thatched, colourwashed cottages and other delightful buildings, all sheltered by dunes which stand between the village and the bay...

Launceston Castle, Cornwall

Launceston (20 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cornwall (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction SW)

There is a restless beauty about this stunning region, it has constantly changing vista's, the beautiful stone of enchanting houses glows in the warmth of the sun...

Two bridges hotel. In the middle of Dartmoor.

Two Bridges (3 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction S)

Two Bridges is the junction of the two major routes across central Dartmoor, and thus attracts a lot of visitors in the summer...

St Andrews Church, Stratton, Cornwall

Stratton (48 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction W)

Stratton is a short distance inland from the resort of Bude and was the scene of a Civil War battle in 1643...

Hartland Bay

Hartland (49 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction NW)

There is not a lot to beat the sound of waves crashing against the rocky promontory which was known by the Roman's as the "Promontory of Hercules"...

Dartmoor ponies at Princetown, Devon. May 2006

Princetown (5 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction S)

Princetown is the highest village within the Dartmoor National Park, some call it the bleakest centre of the moors which is probably largely due to the town being the home of notorious Dartmoor Prison...

Saint Eustachius parish church, Tavistock, Devon

Tavistock (63 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (21.7 miles, 35.0 km, direction S)

Tavistock is located in Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It has a rich history, a charming market, and is known for its scenic surroundings...

Recommended attractions near Iddesleigh

The Square Garden

RHS Garden Rosemoor (35 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

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The Barbican - Okehampton Castle

Okehampton Castle (19 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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

Spinster's Rock (1 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction SE)

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Castle Drogo, Near Exeter, Devon

Castle Drogo (22 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.9 km, direction SE)

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.....

Bridge over the river at Lydford Gorge, Devon.

Lydford Gorge (49 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction S)

A picturesque stone bridge crosses the River Lyd just south of the village of Lydford. At this point the river often falls fast.....

Lydford Castle, Lydford, Devon

Lydford Castle (1 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

A simple square keep is all that remains of Lydford Castle. The castle, standing on a small mound in the shadow of the church.....

Fernworthy Stone Circle, near Chagford, Devon

Fernworthy Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction S)

Fernworthy Stone Circles are set against the majestic backdrop of some of Dartmoor's highest peaks, in a beautiful forest spot.....

Grey Wethers Stone Circle, near Okehampton, Devon

Grey Wethers Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction S)

This unique double ringed circle is less dramatic than most and is interesting for the fact that the circles lie side by side.....

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

Grimspound (4 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction SE)

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

Looking down the Okement, Dartmoor National Park, Devon

Dartmoor National Park (802 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 32.1 km, direction S)

An exploration of the hauntingly beautiful Dartmoor National Park cannot be under-taken in just one short visit. To truly explore.....

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

Jay's Grave (1 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction SE)

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.....

Launceston Castle, Cornwall

Launceston Castle (9 Pictures)

(20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction SW)

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Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor

Becky Falls (14 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction SE)

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.....

Merrivale rows also know has the Plague Market, - On Dartmoor

Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement (3 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.9 km, direction S)

Set in a dark, brooding corner of Dartmoor, the Merrivale Rows show a vast variety of shape and formation. The site is also.....

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

Hound Tor Medieval Village (1 Pictures)

(21.4 miles, 34.5 km, direction SE)

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Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.2 km, direction NE)

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

Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(25.7 miles, 41.4 km, direction NE)

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


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