Bittaford
Bittaford is a Village in the county of Devon.
Bittaford postcode: PL21 0DZ
There are great places to visit near Bittaford 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.
Don't miss Exeter's cities if visiting the area around Bittaford.
Bittaford's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
The area around Bittaford boasts some of the best villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton are great places to visit near Bittaford if you like canals.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Bittaford including East Lyn River.
The area around Bittaford boasts some of the best beaches including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.
The area around Bittaford's best geological features can be found at Valley of Rocks.
Places near Bittaford feature a number of interesting sssis including Dartmoor.
There are a number of hiking areas near to Bittaford including Dartmoor.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Bittaford like Dartmoor.
Towns to visit near Bittaford include Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
Parks to visit near Bittaford include Bicton Park.
Don't miss Exeter Airport's airports if visiting the area around Bittaford.
Bittaford is near some unmissable castles like Berry Pomeroy Castle,
The area around Bittaford's best ruins can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Bittaford History
There are some historic monuments around Bittaford:
- Enclosure WSW of Dockwell Hole
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Stone alignment on Piles Hill
- Cairn with a cist on the eastern slope of Brent Fore Hill
- One of several stone hut circles west of High-house Waste
- Cairn south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Round cairn on the summit of Great Gnat's Head
- Stone alignment and cairn south-east of Western Beacon
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles and rectangular pens, south of Bala Brook
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Cairn west of Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Tor cairn on Shell Top
- Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook
- Platform cairn and cist 80m south east of Calveslake Tor
- Three enclosed hut groups, Black Tor, Shipley Bridge
- Deserted post-medieval farmstead and part of the surrounding field system at High House Waste
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner
- Cairn west of Stalldown
- Blowing house at junction of Hook Lake and River Erme
- Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
- Cairn on Eastern Beacon
- Stone hut circle on Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure south of Lower Hartor Tor
- Blowing house N of Dry Lake
- Enclosure and hut circles at junction of Blatchford Bottom and River Erme
- Enclosure with hut circles south-west of Penn Beacon
- Grim's Grave cairn with a cist, Langcombe
- Cairn NNW of Beacon Plain
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- Stone hut circle south of Penn Moor enclosed stone hut settlement
- Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake
- Knatta Barrow
- Cairn north-east of Harrowthorn Plantation
- Hut circles in Erme Pound E of River Erme
- The northern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn NW of Beacon Plain
- Huts and fields on Penn Moor near Broadall Lake
- Three enclosed hut groups, Huntingdon Warren
- Enclosure and hut circles on Erme Plains
- The southern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- A prehistoric settlement with cairns and a historic tin mill, streamwork and buildings lying adjacent to the Langcombe Brook
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement, a contemporary field system, post-medieval buildings and two lengths of leat 310m south east of Yealm Steps
- Stone alignment and terminal cairns south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Blowing house N of Yealm Steps
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement with enclosures north of Piles Copse
- Cairn north-west of Butterdon Hill
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Hut circles and fields on Dendles Waste
- Cairn south-east of Lower Piles
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Scad Brook
- Three bowl barrows 140m west of Borough Farm
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Glaze Meet blowing house (Tinner's Foundry)
- A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Five stone hut circles 500m south east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Cairn with cist north of Shavercombe Brook
- Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Cist with a retaining kerb north-west of Corringdon Ball
- Cairn south-east of Higher Piles
- Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake
- Stone alignment north of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Cairn with a cist, the western one of two between Langcombe Brook and Deadman's Bottom
- Enclosure on Stalldown
- Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
- Long cairn east of Butterdon Hill
- Eastern White Barrow
- Two fallen standing stones east of Hangershell Rock
- Enclosure 560m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Plym Steps
- Hilltop enclosure at Yellowberries Copse, 430m west of Higher Turtley
- Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
- Remains of chapel on Brent Hill
- One of two stone hut circles on Corringdon Ball, north of Corringdon Farm
- Stone hut circle east of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cist east of Hangershell Rock
- Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
- Cairn with a cist, the eastern one of two between Langcombe Brook and Deadman's Bottom
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Enclosure and hut circles E of Huntingdon Ford
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross
- Stone hut circle on Giant's Hill, 500m south west of Plym Steps
- Round barrow NW of Harbourneford
- Spurrell's Cross stone alignment and cairn.
- Enclosure and stone hut circle 740m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Multiple stone alignment and associated cairns west of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Butter Brook Reservoir
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave incorporating two stone hut circles and an enclosed hut settlement
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles on Corringdon Ball
- Cairn with a cist south-east of Plym Steps
- Medieval settlement on Ford Waste
- Ring cairn on Shell Top
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- The southern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Two cairns on the south side of Ugborough Beacon
- Western White Barrow
- Enclosure east of an agglomerated enclosure south-east of Yealm Steps
- Bowl barrow 470m south of Borough Farm
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of a number of cairns with cists south of Shavercombe Brook
- Cairn with a cist south of Langcombe Brook
- Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave
- Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon
- Hillson's House cairn, Stalldown
- Riders Rings (The Rings)
- Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
- Two cairns south-east of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Cairn south-east of Shell Top
- Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Medieval hut NW of Dendles Wood
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn near Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Two hut circles on the south-east slope of Stalldown
- Round cairn and cist 560m north of Grim's Grave
- Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor
- Hillfort on Brent Hill
- Enclosure on the west side of the Erme valley below Stalldown
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- One of several cairns with cists south of Langcombe Brook
- Enclosure and hut circles on Erme Plains E of River Erme
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Stall Moor circle and long stone row
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
- Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon
- Cairn near summit of Brent Fore Hill
- Butterdon Hill stone alignment and cairn
- The northern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Cairn south-west of Lower Hartor Tor
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Iron Age promontory fort known as Oldaport Camp
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles, south of Lower Piles
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement on the east side of the Erme Valley, north Harford Moor
- Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Hut circles in Erme Valley
- Five stone hut circles 320m east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosure west of Ford Brook
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner
- Cairn on Sharp Tor
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Cist 430m ESE of Yealm Steps
- Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge
- Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon
- Cairn on Glasscombe Ball
- Round Barrow on Dendles Waste (Kerbed cairn with cist in Dendles Waste, 920m SSW of Yealm Steps)
- Cairn east of the northern end of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon
- Hut circle and fields, Bishop's Mead
- Cist and retaining kerb south-east of Lower Piles
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Enclosure with hut circles in Higher Piles newtake
- Enclosure and hut circle N of Old Hill
- An enclosure and stone hut circle 270m ENE of Plym Steps
- Stone hut circle south west of Corringdon Ball
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Cairn to the east of Hangershell Rock
- Hut enclosure N of Old Hill
- Cairn north of Glasscombe Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
- Stone alignment and cairns on Stalldown
- The middle one of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Three unenclosed stone hut circles on the west side of the Erme Valley, north of Lower Piles
- The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn with a cist near the head of a southern tributary of Langcombe Brook
- Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Stone alignment and two cairns to the north-west of Glasscombe Ball
- Enclosure with a hut circle on the west side of Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles to the north-east of Piles Copse
- Two cairns and a cist on the western slope of Great Gnats' Head
- Hut circles and two enclosures on Dean Moor, near River Avon
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
- Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley
- Stone alignment and retaining kerb on Burford Down
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Spurrell's Cross
- Chambered cairn at Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn to the west of Tristis Rock, Burford Down
- Enclosure SE of Dockwell Hole
- Cairn near summit of Ugborough Beacon
- Cairn on northern Harford Moor
- Cairn south of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Cairn south of Stalldown stone alignment
- Cairn in north-east corner of Lower Piles
Places to see near Bittaford
Lakes near Bittaford
Rivers near Bittaford
- Broughton Brook (South and West Somerset)
- Tributary of Back Stream (Tone Catchment)
- Hele Bk
- Tone - Wellington to Taunton
- Haywards Water
- Westford Stream
- Sherford Stream
- Tone - Upper
- Back Stream
- Halse WTR
- Allen Brook(Maiden brook)
- Hillfarrance Bk
- West Dart River (Lower)
- West Dart River (Upper)
- East Webburn River
- West Dart River (Blackbrook to Swincombe)
- Wash
- Ashburn
- East Dart River
- Hems - Upper
- West Webburn River
- Swincombe
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Blackpool
- Mardle
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Slapton
- Cherry Brook
- Hems - Lower
- Dean Burn
- Dart
- Dart (Tidal)
- Am Brook
- Webburn
- Bidwell Brook
- The Gara
- Blackbrook River
- Harbourne River
- Beadon Brook
- Lemon
- South Teign River
- Reedy Brook
- North Teign
- Fingle Brook
- Teign (Upper)
- Ugbrooke Stream
- Wray Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Lower
- Kate Brook
- Scotley Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Upper
- Middle Bovey
- Blackaton Brook
- Liverton Brook
- Aller Brook
- Sowton Brook
- Bramble Brook
- Lower Bovey
- Becka Brook
- Upper Bovey
- Teign (Lower)
- Sheepham Bk
- Ayleston Brook
- Lud Brook
- Lower Erme
- Erme
- Middle Barle
- Dart (Exe)
- Danes Brook
- Lower Batherm
- Upper Barle
- Exe (Haddeo to Barle)
- Burn (Exe)
- Iron Mill Stream
- Upper River Haddeo
- Upper Batherm
- Lowman
- Exe (Barle to Culm)
- North Brook (East Devon)
- Exe (Quarme to Haddeo)
- Calverleigh Stream
- Exe (Source to Quarme)
- Exe (Culm to Creedy)
- Exe (Creedy to Estuary)
- Lower Barle
- Ben Brook
- Ben Brook
- Brockey River
- Quarme
- Lower River Haddeo
- Pulham
- Sherdon Water
- Grindle Brook
- Bolham River
- Weaver
- Aylesbeare Stream
- Polly Brook
- Halberton Stream
- Fulford Water
- Lower Clyst
- Madford River
- Ken Stream
- Middle Culm
- Lower Cranny Brook
- Ford Stream (EXE)
- Spratford Stream
- Upper Clyst
- Sheldon Stream
- Upper Cranny Brook
- Upper Culm
- Lower Culm
- Kenn
- Colebrook
- Holly Water
- Alphin Brook
- Lower Yeo (Creedy)
- Matford Brook
- Ford Brook (EXE)
- Upper Creedy
- Dawlish Water
- Upper Yeo (Creedy)
- Jackmoor Brook
- Shobrooke Lake
- Lower Creedy
- Troney
- Middle Creedy
- Culvery River
- Lim
- Branscombe Stream
- Blackwater River
- Lower Axe
- Kit Brook
- Yarty
- Umborne Brook
- Upper Coly
- Upper Axe
- Offwell Brook
- Lower Coly
- Forton Brook
- Corry Brook
- West Lyn River
- Heddon
- Lower East Lyn River
- Mully Brook
- Rye Stream
- Upper East Lyn River
- Lower River Yeo (Lapford)
- Mole (Taw to Bray)
- Yeo (Molland)
- Venn
- Coney Gut
- Sterridge
- Crooked Oak
- Tributary of River Heddon
- Huntacott Water
- Taw (Source to Bullow Brook)
- Hawkridge Brook
- Newton Tracey Stream
- Taw (River Yeo to Little Dart River)
- Sturcombe River
- Bullow Brook
- Bray (Mole to Hole Water)
- Hollocombe Water
- Upper River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Upper Caen
- Taw Estuary
- Bradwell Stream
- Upper Little Dart River
- Chelfham Stream
- Hole Water
- Knowl Water
- Badgworthy Water
- Umber
- Farley Water
- Taw (Little Dart River to River Mole)
- Lower River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Lower Caen
- Mole (Bray to Yeo)
- Lower Little River Dart
- Burcombe Stream
- Taw (River Mole to Estuary)
- Little Silver Stream
- Dalch
- Mole (Yeo to Burcombe Stream)
- Nadrid Water
- Bradiford Water
- Langham Lake
- Bray (Source to Hole Water)
- Mole (Source to Burcombe Stream)
- Taw (Bullow Brook to River Yeo)
- Knighty Brook
- Upper River Yeo (Lapford)
- Dolton Stream
- Lower River Mere
- Kenwith Stream
- Dipple Water
- Horwood Stream
- Little Mere River
- Torridge (Dipple Water to Combe Lake)
- Wagaford Water
- Middle River Lew (Torridge)
- Iddesleigh Stream
- Middle River Okement
- Upper River Yeo (Bideford)
- West Okement
- Upper River Mere
- East Okemont River
- Langtree Lake
- Mussel Brook
- Hole Brook
- Lower River Okement
- Pulworthy Brook
- Waldon
- Torridge (Source to Dipple Water)
- Combe Lake
- Woolleigh Brook
- Whiteleigh Water
- Hookmoor Brook
- Northlew Stream
- Torridge (Lew to Estuary)
- Whitsleigh Down Brook
- Cookbury Stream
- Duntz
- Upper River Lew (Torridge)
- Torridge (Combe Lake to Lew)
- Huntshaw Water
- Lower River Yeo (Bideford)
- Lower River Lew (Torridge)
- Medland Brook
- Welcombe Stream
- Philham Water
- Abbey River
- Tamar (River Lyd to River Inny)
- Tamar (Kelly Brook)
- Lower River Lyd
- Lew (Tamar)
- Quither Brook
- Broadwood Brook
- Thrushel
- Wolf
- Upper River Lyd
- Piall
- Newton Stream
- Upper River Yealm
- Silverbridge Lake
- Lower River Yealm
- Tory Brook
- Meavy
- Lower River Plym
- Upper River Plym
- Walkham
- Burn (Tavy)
- Lumburn
- Upper River Tavy
- Lower River Tavy