Broadclyst is a Village in the county of Devon.

Broadclyst postcode: EX5 3EF

Retail in Broadclyst

There are great places to visit near Broadclyst 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.

Places near Broadclyst feature a number of interesting cities including Exeter.

Historic Buildings to visit near Broadclyst include Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

The area around Broadclyst boasts some of the best villages including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

There are a several good canals in the Broadclyst area like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

The area around Broadclyst's best rivers and streams can be found at East Lyn River.

Broadclyst's best nearby beaches can be found at Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

The area close to Broadclyst boasts some of the best geological features including Valley of Rocks.

Places near Broadclyst feature a number of interesting sssis including Dartmoor.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Broadclyst including Dartmoor.

Dartmoor is one of Broadclyst's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Broadclyst.

There are a number of towns near Broadclyst including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

The area close to Broadclyst boasts some of the best parks including Bicton Park.

Exeter Airport is one of Broadclyst's best, nearby airports to visit in Broadclyst.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Broadclyst's best, nearby castles to visit in Broadclyst.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Broadclyst's best, nearby ruins to visit in Broadclyst.

Broadclyst History

There are some historic monuments around Broadclyst:

• Bowl barrow 320m NE of Starved Oak Cross
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Speedway Garage, 640m south of Ruffwell Hotel
• Bowl barrow 350m NNE of Starved Oak Cross
• Animal pound on Woodbury Road, 275m south east of the church
• Churchyard cross 12m north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Pynes Cross, 290m east of Pynes
• Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls
• Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross
• Paddleford Bridge
• Two Roman forts and two Roman camps at St Andrew's Hill
• Bowl barrow in Long Plantation, 680m NE of Starved Oak Cross
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• Manorial settlement incorporating a medieval undercroft, 100m north of St John the Baptist's Church
• St Katherine's Priory, Polsloe
• Churchyard cross 15m south east of St Mary's church
• Churchyard cross 4m south west of Rewe church tower
• Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross
• Four bowl barrows at Four Firs on Woodbury Common
• Stoke Canon Bridge
• Woodbury Castle
• Earthwork enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Church Path Hill Plantation
• Churchyard cross 8m north of Clyst St Lawrence church
• Enclosures NE of Peamore Cottage
• Stoke Hill Camp, a slight univallate hillfort
• Part of the Roman town of Exeter, beneath Cathedral Green
• The medieval Exe Bridge, St Edmund's Church, and medieval tenement remains, lying between the River Exe and Frog Street
• Bowl barrow 470m east of Fortescue
• Two bowl barrows north of Green Lane, 430m and 330m west of Rewe Cross
• Linear round barrow cemetery at Castle Park, Alphington
• Bowl barrow in Long Plantation, 610m NE of Starved Oak Cross
• Underground passages
• Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church
• Law Library, Cathedral Yard
• Signal station
• Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge
• Danes Castle
• Dolbury Hillfort, 230m North of Killerton House
• Rougemont Castle
• Sections of two deer park pales and watering pond at Killerton Park
• Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house, 140m north of the Cathedral
• An Iron Age defended settlement associated with prehistoric and medieval settlements immediately south east of Cadeleigh Court
• Churchyard cross 1m south of Clyst Hydon church
• Clyst St Mary Bridge and causeway
• Two bowl barrows on Colaton Raleigh Common, 500m north and 780m north east of Woodbury Castle
• Earthwork enclosure S of Blackall's Copse
• Holy well 230m north west of Lower Comberoy Cottages
• Wayside cross called Burrow Cross 40m south east of Burrow Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, both 330m east of Four Firs
• An Iron Age defended settlement and associated cultivation terraces 230m south west of Cadeleigh Court
• St Nicholas' Priory
• St Loye's Chapel and cross, Rifford Road
• Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street
• Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street
• Churchyard cross 3m south of Bradninch church
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, 640m and 625m east of Four Firs
• Cursus, long mortuary enclosure, ring ditch and other associated cropmarks 700m east of Netherexe Barton
• Roman baths (site of), The Deanery