Metcombe is a Village in the county of Devon.

Metcombe postcode: EX11 1RT

Retail in Metcombe

There are great places to visit near Metcombe 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 Metcombe boasts some of the best cities including Exeter.

The area around Metcombe boasts some of the best historic buildings including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

Metcombe's best nearby villages can be found at Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

Canals to visit near Metcombe include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Metcombe including East Lyn River.

Beaches to visit near Metcombe include Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

Valley of Rocks is one of Metcombe's best, nearby geological features to visit in Metcombe.

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

Places near Metcombe feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Dartmoor.

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

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

There are a number of parks near to Metcombe including Bicton Park.

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

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

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

Metcombe History

There are some historic monuments around Metcombe:

• Woodbury Castle
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, both 330m east of Four Firs
• Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street
• An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House
• Two bowl barrows on Aylesbeare Common, 630m east and 760m east of Brackendale
• Two bowl barrows on Bicton Common, 770m and 780m north of Frying Pans
• A bowl barrow 570m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Four bowl barrows at Four Firs on Woodbury Common
• A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Woodbury Common, 640m and 625m east of Four Firs
• High Peak Camp
• A bowl barrow 370m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Common Farm
• Churchyard cross 8m north of Clyst St Lawrence church
• A bowl barrow 460m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Three bowl barrows on Lympstone Common, 500m west of Fryingpans
• Round barrow cemetery on Venn Ottery Hill, 660m south east of Happy Valley
• Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 770m south of Hawkerland Farm
• Two bowl barrows, 220m ESE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Sidbury Castle
• A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm
• Churchyard cross 1m south of Clyst Hydon church
• A bowl barrow 500m WNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Colaton Raleigh Common, 500m north and 780m north east of Woodbury Castle
• Two bowl barrows at Big Wood, 580m south west and 470m south of Moorland Cottage
• Old church (remains of)
• Belbury Castle