Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh is a Town in the county of Devon.

Buckfastleigh postcode: TQ11 0

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There are great places to visit near Buckfastleigh 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 Buckfastleigh.

Buckfastleigh has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove are great places to visit near Buckfastleigh if you like villages.

The area around Buckfastleigh boasts some of the best canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

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

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

Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable geological features like Valley of Rocks,

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

Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable hiking areas like Dartmoor,

Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

The area around Buckfastleigh features a number of interesting towns including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Bicton Park is one of Buckfastleigh's best, nearby parks to visit in Buckfastleigh.

Buckfastleigh is near some unmissable airports like Exeter Airport,

The area around Buckfastleigh's best castles can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.

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

Buckfastleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Buckfastleigh:

Places to see near Buckfastleigh

History of Buckfastleigh

Buckfast probably existed before Buckfastleigh as it is mentioned in the Domesday Book and in 1018 a Benedictine Abbey was founded and endorsed by King Canute at Buckfast.

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Lakes near Buckfastleigh

    Rivers near Buckfastleigh