Chagford is a Town in the county of Devon.

Chagford postcode: TQ13 8

Retail in Chagford

There are great places to visit near Chagford 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.

Exeter is a great place to visit close to Chagford if you like cities.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Chagford area like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Don't miss Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove's villages if visiting the area around Chagford.

Chagford has some unmissable canals nearby like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Chagford like East Lyn River.

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

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

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

Chagford is near some unmissable hiking areas like Dartmoor,

Chagford is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

Towns to visit near Chagford include Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Parks to visit near Chagford include Bicton Park.

The area close to Chagford boasts some of the best airports including Exeter Airport.

Don't miss Berry Pomeroy Castle's castles if visiting the area around Chagford.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a great place to visit close to Chagford if you like ruins.

Chagford History

There are some historic monuments around Chagford:

• Cawsand Beacon, a round cairn, a ring cairn, a stone building and five post-medieval shelters on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Cairnfield 370m west of Blackaton Brook Ford
• Cranbrook Castle
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Broadun Ring, 500m north west of Hartland Tor
• Three Headland Warren boundary stones, 350m, 330m and 400m south east of Headland Warren Farm
• Stone alignment and cairn 470m east of Stannon Brook source
• Huts and fields on Hayne Down
• Round cairn 80m SSW of White Moor stone circle
• Sanduck Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road 45m south west of Sanduck Farm
• Settlement W of Holwell Tor
• Two round cairns 400m north west of Scorhill Farm
• Stone alignment and cairn 800m SSW of Yardworthy
• Round cairn on Long Ridge 800m north east of Teignhead Farm
• Stone hut circle 580m south west of Statts Bridge
• Five barrows on Hamel Down
• Cairn 190m west of Archerton
• Coaxial fields, prehistoric settlement, two cairns and a stone alignment in Little Stannon Newtake, 900m south east of Stannon Tor
• Stone hut circle 140m north west of Higher Shilstone
• Prehistoric settlement and field system 240m east of Challacombe Cross
• Grimspound, a partially enclosed prehistoric settlement with field system and two post-medieval caches between Hookney Tor and Hameldown Tor
• A ring cairn 700m south east of Runnage Bridge, on the southern side of Soussons Down
• A round cairn 190m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Stone hut circle settlement 290m south east of Manga Rock
• Cairn 500m NNW of Archerton
• White Moor Stone
• Three hut circles E of Bush Down
• Stone hut circle 450m north east of Teignhead Farm
• Shorter Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road, 350m north west of Middlecott
• Scorhill stone circle, three cairns and a length of reave
• Two round cairns 800m north west of Statts Bridge
• Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt
• Hut circles W of Higher Shapley
• Hospit Cross: a wayside cross at Bovey Cross, 900m NNE of North Bovey village
• A stone hut circle settlement and irregular aggregate field system at the northern tip of Long Ridge
• Prestonbury Castle (hillfort)
• Chambered cairn 830m south of Buttern
• Stone circle 400m south west of Buttern Hill
• Round cairn on Soussons Down, 1.2km north west of Soussons
• Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement 630m south of Hemstone Rocks
• King's Barrow on King Tor, Hookney Down
• Enclosed prehistoric settlement 150m south east of Hookney Tor
• Two hut circles N of Lower Blackaton
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, two cairns and section of field system 330m north east of Hemstone Rocks
• Cairn and cist 430m north east of Grimspound
• Three agglomerated enclosures, a round cairn and part of the Stannon block field system lying within Great Stannon Newtake
• Round cairn on Cosdon Hill, 1010m north of Cosdon Beacon
• Two stone hut circle settlements with an irregular aggregate field system east of Rival Tor, 900m south west of Buttern Hill
• Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst
• Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down
• Coaxial field system and prehistoric settlements at Kestor
• Enclosure 200yds (180m) WSW of Meacombe
• A cairn cemetery on Long Ridge
• Blowing mill 260m south east of Teignhead Farm
• Hameldown Beacon barrow
• Two cairns with two cists and a stone hut circle on the east facing slope of Lakehead Hill forming part of a ritual complex
• Boundary stone 110m north west of St Mary's Church
• Hele Cross: a wayside cross 700m south east of Wormhill
• Cairnfield and field 1030m north west of Archerton
• An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 400m north west of Scorhill stone circle
• Bennett's Cross: a wayside cross on the south side of the B3212, 900m north east of the Warren House Inn
• Week Down cross: a wayside cross 530m south west of Yellam
• Chambered cairn 430m south of Buttern
• Two cairns on the summit of Water Hill 450m north west of Warren House Inn
• Prehistoric settlements, fields and enclosures within the Shapley Common coaxial field system, 770m south of Challacombe Cross
• Hut circles E of Pritton
• Cairn cemetery 880m south west of Wallabrook Bridge
• Beetor Cross: the site of a wayside cross and a later, 18th century, waymarker 230m south east of Beetor
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 900m and 940m north west of Warren House Inn
• Hamel Down Cross
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring
• Wooston Castle
• Cairnfield 790m north west of Stoneyhurst
• Meacombe burial chamber
• Two stone hut circles 850m WSW of the confluence of Gallaven Brook and Walla Brook, 1045m north east of the Thirlstone
• Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor
• Spinster's Rock
• Stone hut circle 215m south east of Hartland Tor
• Five round barrows on Black Hill
• Two stone circles known as The Grey Wethers, three round cairns, two ring cairns and an oval enclosure in Great Stannon Newtake
• Coaxial field system, associated and later remains at Throwleigh Common and Kennon Hill
• Hut circles on Heatree Down
• Cairn on Chagford Common 320m west of West Vitifer Mine
• Round cairn 80m south west of Little Hound Tor summit
• Two Headland Warren boundary stones, 275m and 430m north of Birch Tor
• Round cairn 620m south east of Challacombe Cross
• Cairn on Hurston Ridge 1km north west of Warren House Inn
• Cairn cemetery and earthwork bank 340m south west of Blackaton Brook Ford
• Stone hut circle 380m north west of North Creaber
• Hut circles on Hedge Down
• Medieval strip fields, tinworks, prehistoric settlements, and a cairn on the lower western slopes of Hamel Down
• Three stone hut circles 300m south east of Headland Warren Farm
• Two hut circles NW of Bush Down
• Stone hut circle 210m east of Scorhill stone circle
• Wayside cross 225m north east of Scarhill Cross
• North Bovey village cross: a wayside cross at the south west end of North Bovey village green
• Medieval settlement 470m east of Hartyland
• A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill
• Kerbed cairn and cist 635m south west of The Grey Wethers
• Five cairns, two stone alignments and three cists, forming part of a ritual complex on Lakehead Hill
• Two stone hut circles and part of a coaxial field system at Frenchbeer Rock
• Stone hut circle settlement, cairnfield and field system 580m north east of Gartaven Ford
• Hut circles on Bonehill Down
• A prehistoric settlement with enclosures, an irregular aggregate field system and cairn north of Bellever Tor
• Two prehistoric settlements 1280m SSW of The Grey Wethers
• Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton
• Enclosure SW of Hingston Rocks
• Two stone hut circles and field system, 590m south of Buttern, forming part of a coaxial field system on Buttern Hill
• Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe
• A partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 670m south of The Grey Wethers
• Medieval strip field system, tinworks, part of a prehistoric settlement, a cairn and reave on Challacombe Down
• An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1.1km south east of Gartaven Ford, south west of Rippator
• Two cairns on Cator Common
• Village cross, Cross Street
• Ring cairn south west of Hound Tor, 215m east of East Lodge
• Linscott Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road 280m north west of Howton Farm
• Round cairn on the summit of Little Hound Tor
• The North Teign coaxial field system (western part) and associated later remains at Shovel Down, Stonetor Hill and Long Ridge
• Prehistoric and medieval settlements and their field systems at Hound Tor
• Enclosure on Cator Common, 400m ESE of Riddon Brake
• Kistvaen 325yds (300m) S of Archerton
• A platform cairn 240m NNE of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Two cairns 720m and 800m east of Higher White Tor
• Cairn and cist on the northern side of Fernworthy Reservoir, 660m north west of Metherall
• Camp 325yds (300m) SE of Archerton
• Warren in Whiddon Park
• Stone hut circle settlement and post-medieval shelter 990m north east of Hawthorn Clitter, 1030m east of The Thirlstone
• Tor cairn 50m north east of Hookney Tor
• Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 780m south west of Metherall
• Agglomerate enclosure and ten stone hut circles 500m west of Cawsand Beacon
• Gidleigh Castle (remains of)
• Coaxial fields and prehistoric settlements 180m north and 350m north west of Hartland Tor
• Settlement on Smallacombe Rocks
• An agglomerated enclosed settlement 480m west of Stoneyhurst
• Stone row N of Yarner Wells
• Hillerton Cross
• Deserted medieval settlement at Challacombe
• Clapper Bridge, Postbridge
• Four stone hut circles and associated boundary walls south east of Fernworthy Reservoir, 250m north west of Metherall
• Hut circle 300yds (270m) SW of Meacombe
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on Tom's Hill, 870m north west of Sandeman Bridge
• Round cairn and Headland Warren boundary stone 210m north of Birch Tor
• Four round barrows on Soussons Down, 960m north west of Soussons
• Platform cairn 370m south east of Challacombe Cross
• Tinworks, field systems, settlements, warren, cairns and a stone alignment at Headland Warren
• Coaxial fields forming part of Shapley Common coaxial field system, 720m north of Hookney Tor
• Hut circles E of Southway
• Ring cairn 140m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
• Watching Place Cross: a wayside cross at the junction of the B3212 with the B3344
• A stone circle, known as Fernworthy Circle, three stone alignments and five cairns 425m and 525m north west of Sandeman Bridge
• Leapra Cross: a wayside cross at the entrance to Moor Gate Farm
• Three agglomerated enclosures containing stone hut circles, a cairn cemetery, post-medieval fields and tinworks on Chagford Common
• Tinners' building in Great Stannon Newtake, 810m north west of Stannon Tor
• Part of a coaxial field system, prehistoric settlements and cairns on Buttern Hill
• Cairn and cist on Chittaford Down, 300m north of Archerton
• Dispersed stone hut circle settlement and associated fields 490m south east of Silk House
• Roundy Park prehistoric enclosure and cairn with cist, 560m north east of Archerton
• Headland Warren boundary stone 570m NNE of Headland Warren Farm
• Stone hut circle and field system 580m north west of North Creaber, forming part of a coaxial field system on Buttern Hill
• Stone alignment, cairns, enclosed prehistoric settlement and a length of reave on Hurston Ridge
• Hut circles E of the Saddle Tor
• Blowing Mill at Outer Down
• Hunter's Tor camp
• Blackaton Ball tin mill
• Pound NE of Holwell Tor
• Triple stone alignment and cairn 780m east of Cawsand Beacon
• A round cairn on White Ridge lying 570m north of the source of Stannon Brook
• Agglomerate enclosure and 15 stone hut circles 560m west of Cawsand Beacon
• Round cairn 530m north east of Gartaven Ford
• Cairn on Hameldown Tor
• Ring cairn 296m south east of Riddon Brake
• Deserted medieval settlement at Blackaton, 340m and 400m north east of Lower Blackaton
• Earthwork in Houndtor Wood
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement 740m north west of Hartland Tor
• Four hut circles N of Bush Down
• Hut circle NE of Thornworthy Lodge
• Round cairn 570m west of Stoneyhurst
• Circular enclosure 290m north of Great Parford