Ford - Devon is a Village in the county of Devon.

Ford - Devon postcode: PL8 1LJ

Retail in Ford - Devon

There are great places to visit near Ford - Devon 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.

There are a several good cities in the area around Ford - Devon like Exeter.

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

Villages to visit near Ford - Devon include 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 Ford - Devon if you like canals.

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

Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are great places to visit near Ford - Devon if you like beaches.

Don't miss Valley of Rocks's geological features if visiting the area around Ford - Devon.

There are a several good sssis in the area around Ford - Devon like Dartmoor.

Ford - Devon is near some unmissable hiking areas like Dartmoor,

Nature Reserves to visit near Ford - Devon include Dartmoor.

Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton are some of Ford - Devon best towns to visit near Ford - Devon.

Places near Ford - Devon feature a number of interesting parks including Bicton Park.

Don't miss Exeter Airport's airports if visiting the area around Ford - Devon.

Castles to visit near Ford - Devon include Berry Pomeroy Castle.

The area around Ford - Devon's best ruins can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Ford - Devon History

There are some historic monuments around Ford - Devon:

• The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island
• Ernesettle battery
• The West Ropery (site of), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Mount Pleasant Redoubt
• Cawsand Fort
• Eggbuckland Keep
• Battery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville Battery
• Battery with Royal Commission fortifications called Redoubt No.5 at Maker Heights
• Mount Batten: 17th century artillery tower, Civil War breastwork, and World War II remains
• Hilltop enclosure known as Maristow Camp, 240m east of Middle Park House
• Fort Bovisand
• Royal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road block
• Whitesand Bay (or Tregonhawke) battery
• Civil War battery at Wearde Quay
• Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber
• Royal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at Knatterbury
• Civil War fieldworks at Inswork Point
• Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
• Trehan Cross, at Trehan village
• Woodland fort
• Post-medieval deer park, medieval fishpond, 18th century triumphal arch and a 19th century lead mine, ore works and smelt mill at Boringdon Park
• Austin Fort and section of military road
• Worth's Cattedown Bone Cave 150m north of Cattedown Wharves
• Scraesdon Fort
• Laira Emplacement, immediately south west of Laira Battery
• Eastern King battery
• Western Kings artillery tower
• Stonehouse Town Wall
• Inswork Chapel
• Slip No 1 (The Covered Slip), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Breakwater fort
• Mount Batten: prehistoric and Romano-British settlement
• Animal pound at The Pound, 620m south of Roborough House
• Round barrow on Burrow Hill
• Trematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castle
• Medieval chapel in the grounds of Shillingham Manor
• Crownhill Fort
• Two batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3
• Knowle battery
• Lee Moor Tramway Bridge
• Laira Battery
• The Royal Citadel mid 17th century bastioned artillery defence, incorporating late 16th century artillery fort and 18th century statue, on the Hoe
• Buckland Abbey
• World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 100m west of Princes Cottages
• Firestone Bay artillery tower
• Fort Stamford
• D-Day landing craft maintenance site, 170m north of Saltash Pier
• Plymouth Castle (remains of)
• Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park
• Holy well called St Julian's Well
• Cross in grounds of Stentaway House, Billacombe
• Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head
• Resolution Fort: Civil War town defences at Friary Court
• Staddon Heights Defences including Fort Staddon Fort, Brownhill Battery, Watch House Battery, Staddon Heights Battery, Staddon Battery and associated features and structures
• Ballast pond at Torpoint 690m west of North Corner Quay
• Efford Fort and Efford Emplacement
• Agaton fort
• Bowden Battery