Brentor is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Brentor

There are great places to visit near Brentor 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.

The area close to Brentor boasts some of the best cities including Exeter.

Brentor's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

The area around Brentor 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 Brentor if you like canals.

Don't miss East Lyn River's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Brentor.

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

The area around Brentor's best geological features can be found at Valley of Rocks.

The area around Brentor's best sssis can be found at Dartmoor.

Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Brentor if you like hiking areas.

Don't miss Dartmoor's nature reserves if visiting the area around Brentor.

Don't miss Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton's towns if visiting the area around Brentor.

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

Places near Brentor feature a number of interesting airports including Exeter Airport.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a great place to visit close to Brentor if you like castles.

The area close to Brentor boasts some of the best ruins including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Brentor History

There are some historic monuments around Brentor:

• Southern White Hill cairnfield
• Enclosed settlement 420m south of Doetor Farm
• Lake Down cairnfield 810m ESE and 780m east of Lake Viaduct
• Irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and post-medieval fields on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Two cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the northern slope of White Hill
• White Tor camp, Cudlipptown Down
• An enclosure boundary wall, thirteen stone hut circles and a round cairn on Nattor Down and Hamlyn's Newtake
• Eastern of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Stone hut circle settlement, fields and enclosures 270m south-west of White Tor
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, associated fields and a length of the Great Western Reave 500m south of Wedlake Farm
• Stone hut circle 400m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Two round cairns 715m south-west of Great Nodden
• Length of reave and three military emplacements 290m south west and 280m south east of Cox Tor
• The southernmost of four cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden
• Stone cross SW of church
• Enclosed settlement 280m south-west of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Leawood Plantation barrow
• Ring cairn 50m north-east of White Hill summit forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure 140m east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Round cairn 560m south east of Little Staple Tor
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Civil War redoubt 750m south east of East Linnacombe
• Ring cairn 920m south west of Little Staple Tor
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort
• Round cairn 230m south-west of White Hill summit forming part of White Hill round cairn cemetery
• The westernmost of four cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Tor cairn forming part of a round cairn cemetery, and a stone hut circle on the summit of Cox Tor
• Round cairn 330m north of the Ordance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Cairn and cist 150m north of Vixen Tor
• Cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Deserted medieval settlement 750m south of White Hill summit
• Hut circles and a length of enclosure wall, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 600m east of Nodden Gate
• One of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Cairnfield 460m south east of Cox Tor
• Bowl barrow 340m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Bowl barrow 570m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Bidlake Mill and leat
• Green Lane Cross: a wayside cross at the north west end of Whitchurch Down
• Bowl barrow on Galford Down, 200m south west of Westdown Pool
• Three stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 610m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Huckworthy Cross: a wayside cross 1.4km SSW of Sampford Spiney village
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 770m NNW of Little Links Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement 580m north east of White Hill summit
• Eluvial tin streamworks and prehistoric coaxial field system together with other archaeological remains on Whitchurch Common
• Stone hut circle and a short length of boundary wall forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Round cairn 610m north east of Great Nodden
• Round cairn 380m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 600m WSW of White Tor
• Earthworks on Brent Tor
• Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal
• Cairn and cist on Barn Hill, 840m north east of Moortown Farm
• Round cairn 340m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Stone hut circle 530m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
• Round cairn 765m south-west of Great Nodden
• Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Stone hut circle settlement 330m south east of Great Nodden
• Hillfort and medieval settlement in South Longridge Wood
• Two stone hut circles and an enclosure forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement of the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 500m north of Wedlake Farm
• Willsworthy Pound adjacent to Willsworthy Bridge
• Milestone N of Lower Beardon
• Two round cairns 840m south west of Great Nodden
• Motte with two baileys and a multivallate hillfort at Burley Wood
• Three round cairns 310m south of White Tor summit
• Stone hut circle, cairns and irregular aggregate field system 850m SSE of Sourton Tors
• Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors
• Round cairn 470m south east of Sourton Tors
• Two cairns forming the western edge of a cairnfield on the northern slope of White Hill
• Sourton Down Cross, 360m north east of Aliceford Farm
• Coaxial field system and prehistoric settlement 410m west of Cox Tor
• Three round cairns 420m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor
• Round cairn and stone hut circle 950m south of Sourton Tors
• Sixteen stone hut circles forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Ring cairn 1060m south west of Great Nodden
• Ring cairn 660m north west of Little Links Tor
• Tavistock Abbey
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and kerbed boulder 300m WNW of White Tor summit
• Icework at Sourton Tors
• Stone circle, cairn alignment, cider millstone and boundary ditch 410m south east of Sourton Tors
• An enclosed stone hut circle settlement, three round cairns and a length of reave 650m WSW of Ger Tor
• Enclosure in Parsonage Wood
• Four stone hut circles and a cairnfield 400m south-east of Wedlake Farm forming part of the settlement on the north-west slope of Roos Tor
• Cairn 410m south-west of White Tor summit
• Cairnfield and associated earthworks on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Round barrow cemetery and beacon at Heathfield, 650m west of Moorlands
• Southern of five cairns forming an outlying part of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden
• Stone hut circle forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north-east slope of Cox Tor
• Hut circles SW of Wedlake
• Two ring cairns 250m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Trendle earthwork NE of Kelly College
• Prehistoric settlement 610m south west of Cox Tor
• Ring cairn 450m south of Willsworthy Camp
• Alluvial tin streamwork in Lydford Woods
• Enclosure, two stone hut circles and an alignment of upright stones 780m north west of Little Links Tor
• Enclosure and stone hut circle 770m south of Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 210m south of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Round cairn 300m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Cairnfield and two stone hut circles 490m and 550m south west of Cox Tor
• Ring cairn and rectangular building earthwork 940m west of Widgery Cross
• Ring cairn 460m south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Two cairns forming the north eastern edge of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
• Gallows Hill
• Ring cairn on Great Nodden summit
• Cairn forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Round cairn and stone cist 310m south of Walla Brook
• Two cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill
• Round cairn 170m north of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Stone hut circle 130m south east of the Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar on Cox Tor
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Enclosure in Brandis Wood, 175m north of Longham
• Length of reave 290m north of Feather Tor, forming part of a coaxial field system on Whitchurch Common
• Inscribed stones in vicarage garden
• Ring cairn 975m south of Sourton Tors
• Tor cairn 170m south of Cox Tor summit forming part of a round cairn cemetery
• Wheal Betsy pumping house
• Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor
• Round cairn 190m east of Doe Tor summit
• Ring cairn 80m north-east of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery
• Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village
• Ringwork, castle, town banks, site of Saxon town and defences
• Pixies' Cross: a wayside cross and associated earthwork enclosure on Whitchurch Down
• Stone hut circle 370m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement