Okehampton
Okehampton is a Town in the county of Devon.
Okehampton postcode: EX20 1
There are great places to visit near Okehampton 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 number of cities near to Okehampton including Exeter.
There are a number of historic buildings near Okehampton including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
Okehampton has some unmissable villages nearby like Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
Canals to visit near Okehampton include Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
The area around Okehampton's best rivers and streams can be found at East Lyn River.
Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are some of Okehampton best beaches to visit near Okehampton.
Valley of Rocks is a great place to visit close to Okehampton if you like geological features.
Dartmoor is one of Okehampton's best, nearby sssis to visit in Okehampton.
Dartmoor is one of Okehampton's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Okehampton.
Places near Okehampton feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Dartmoor.
There are a several good towns in the Okehampton area like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
Bicton Park is a great place to visit close to Okehampton if you like parks.
Exeter Airport is a great place to visit close to Okehampton if you like airports.
Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Okehampton's best, nearby castles to visit in Okehampton.
There are a several good ruins in the area around Okehampton like Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Okehampton History
There are some historic monuments around Okehampton:
- Cairnfield 790m north west of Stoneyhurst
- Wayside cross in Sampford Courtenay village 55m NNW of Cherrywell Cottages
- Cist on Whitehorse Hill, 910m south east of Taw Head
- Stone hut circle and field system 580m north west of North Creaber, forming part of a coaxial field system on Buttern Hill
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 320m south east of Higher Tor
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Agglomerate enclosure and ten stone hut circles 500m west of Cawsand Beacon
- Enclosed settlement 420m south of Doetor Farm
- Round cairn on Long Ridge 800m north east of Teignhead Farm
- Ring cairn 660m north west of Little Links Tor
- Round cairn and stone hut circle 950m south of Sourton Tors
- Ten cairns and a length of bank forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Two stone hut circles and a field 340m south west of Lints Tor
- Tinners' building 90m north east of the confluence of the Brim Brook and West Okement River
- Taw River tin blowing mill, 840m south of Tawcroft
- A stone hut circle settlement and irregular aggregate field system at the northern tip of Long Ridge
- Round cairn 550m SSE of Longstone Hill summit
- Two stone hut circle settlements with an irregular aggregate field system east of Rival Tor, 900m south west of Buttern Hill
- Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden
- Wayside cross at Durdon Cross
- Triple stone alignment and cairn 780m east of Cawsand Beacon
- Stone hut circle settlement at Higher Tor
- Ring cairn and rectangular building earthwork 940m west of Widgery Cross
- Four cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Round cairn 310m SSW of Great Links Tor
- Tor cairn 70m WNW of Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- Stone hut circle 450m north east of Teignhead Farm
- Boundary stone 110m north west of St Mary's Church
- Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Sourton Down Cross, 360m north east of Aliceford Farm
- Ring cairn 975m south of Sourton Tors
- Round cairn on Watern Tor
- North easternmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt
- Round cairn on Hangingstone Hill
- Okehampton Artillery Range: Observation Post 7
- Round cairn and shelter 140m north west of Yes Tor summit
- Stone hut circle 370m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Platform cairn 30m north west of Fordsland Ledge
- Round cairn 530m north east of Gartaven Ford
- Okehampton Castle: a motte and bailey castle with associated earthworks north of the West Okement River.
- Stone hut circle 610m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Stone hut circle 610m west of Cawsand Beacon forming an outlying part of an enclosed stone hut circle settlement
- Round cairn 190m east of Doe Tor summit
- Southernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Nine Stones ring cairn on Belstone Common
- Tor cairn 180m north of High Willhays summit
- Deserted medieval site 1/4 mile (400m) W of Okehampton camp
- White Moor Stone
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Icework at Sourton Tors
- Round cairn 60m WSW of Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- Deserted medieval site NW of Okehampton camp
- Stone hut circle settlement and post-medieval shelter 990m north east of Hawthorn Clitter, 1030m east of The Thirlstone
- Round cairn on the summit of Little Hound Tor
- Blowing mill 260m south east of Teignhead Farm
- Ring cairn 230m south east of Cullever Steps
- Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor
- Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Tinners' building lying adjacent to the Black Ridge Brook and situated 1540m NNE of Fur Tor
- Deserted medieval site N of Okehampton camp
- Okehampton Roman fort, fortlet and associated enclosures
- Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot
- Eighteen cairns, a length of bank and a recumbent stone forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Coaxial field system, associated and later remains at Throwleigh Common and Kennon Hill
- St John's Holy Well
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Cairn and cist forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Stone cross adjoining Fitz or Fice's Well
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 290m north west of Lints Tor
- Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Cairn cemetery and earthwork bank 340m south west of Blackaton Brook Ford
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement on Tom's Hill, 870m north west of Sandeman Bridge
- Round cairn 250m south east of Winter Tor
- Round cairn 610m north east of Great Nodden
- Stone hut circle settlement 580m north east of White Hill summit
- A round cairn on Watchet Hill
- Cairnfield, irregular aggregate field system, a ring cairn and three round cairns 800m and 920m south of Moorgate Farm
- Three stone hut circles situated west of the enclosed stone hut circle settlement 260m north of Deadlake Foot
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Churchyard cross 12m south of Sampford Courtenay church
- Two round cairns 540m ENE of Sourton Tors
- Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden
- An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 400m north west of Scorhill stone circle
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Okehampton Artillery Range: Observation Post 16 and flanking target butts
- Guide post at Place Cross
- Week Barn Cross
- Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Newland Cross
- Long mortuary enclosure and ring ditch 250m south west of Week Meadow Farm
- Two round cairns on the northern slope of Metheral Hill
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Foxhole Mine and other tinworks south east of Arms Tor
- A cairnfield, unenclosed stone hut circle settlement and boundary stone 380m south west of a ford on the Small Brook
- Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors
- Cawsand Beacon, a round cairn, a ring cairn, a stone building and five post-medieval shelters on the summit of Cawsand Hill
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Three cairns forming the westernmost part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, two cairns and section of field system 330m north east of Hemstone Rocks
- A stone circle, known as Fernworthy Circle, three stone alignments and five cairns 425m and 525m north west of Sandeman Bridge
- Stone hut circle 420m south west of Lints Tor
- Two stone hut circles 850m WSW of the confluence of Gallaven Brook and Walla Brook, 1045m north east of the Thirlstone
- A round cairn 190m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
- Cairnfield and associated earthworks on the north eastern slope of White Hill
- An alluvial tin streamwork adjacent to the Brim Brook
- An enclosed prehistoric settlement 230m east of Higher Tor
- Cairnfield, cairn and a length of the Taw Marsh Reave 830m ESE of Moorland House
- Stone hut circle 530m ESE of Nodden Gate forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 540m east of Doe Tor
- Round cairn 765m south-west of Great Nodden
- Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst
- Enclosure, two stone hut circles and an alignment of upright stones 780m north west of Little Links Tor
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Round cairn on Black Down 410m south west of Anthony Stile
- Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the north eastern slope of Steeperton Tor
- Round cairn and cist on Black Down 1.6km east of Higher Bowden
- Okehampton Artillery Range: Observation Post 6 and Incline Target Carrier Railway
- Two circular cairns, an ovoid cairn and a ring cairn lying within an enclosure forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Ring cairn 140m north east of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
- Lake Down cairnfield 810m ESE and 780m east of Lake Viaduct
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Two round cairns 400m north west of Scorhill Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, cairnfield and field system 580m north east of Gartaven Ford
- Round cairn on Cosdon Hill, 1010m north of Cosdon Beacon
- Chambered cairn 830m south of Buttern
- A prehistoric settlement complex, length of reave, tin streamwork and stamping mill on the western slopes of Cosdon Hill
- Wayside cross at Bulland Cross
- Stone hut circle, cairns and irregular aggregate field system 850m SSE of Sourton Tors
- Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden
- Cairn cemetery 880m south west of Wallabrook Bridge
- Tor cairn on High Willhays summit
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Ring cairn 160m WNW of Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- Wayside cross at junction between Victoria Road and Park Road, east of Hatherleigh
- Stone circle 400m south west of Buttern Hill
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Wayside cross in the garden hedge of Southcott Cottage, at a crossroads called Southcott Cross
- Medieval homesteads S of Meldon quarry
- Round cairn 80m SSW of White Moor stone circle
- Ring cairn on Great Nodden summit
- Two partially enclosed stone hut circle settlements and a round cairn on the eastern slope of Oke Tor
- Stone hut circle settlement 290m south east of Manga Rock
- Stone hut circle 210m east of Scorhill stone circle
- Quintin's Man round cairn
- An unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1.1km south east of Gartaven Ford, south west of Rippator
- Okehampton Artillery Range: Linear and Curved Target Railways on F Range
- Okehampton Artillery Range: Experimental Parapets and Redoubt
- Wayside cross at Trecott beside Wellsprings Lane
- Round cairn 50m north west of Yes Tor summit
- Round cairn 80m south west of Little Hound Tor summit
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 260m north of Deadlake Foot
- Milestone N of Lower Beardon
- Four cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Two round cairns 715m south-west of Great Nodden
- Two cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Round cairn and stone cist 310m south of Walla Brook
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Agglomerate enclosure and 15 stone hut circles 560m west of Cawsand Beacon
- A cairn cemetery on Long Ridge
- Camp SE of Okehampton
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Cairnfield 370m west of Blackaton Brook Ford
- Round cairn 140m WSW of Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Civil War redoubt 750m south east of East Linnacombe
- The North Teign coaxial field system (western part) and associated later remains at Shovel Down, Stonetor Hill and Long Ridge
- Stone circle, cairn alignment, cider millstone and boundary ditch 410m south east of Sourton Tors
- Ring cairn 1060m south west of Great Nodden
- An agglomerated enclosed settlement 480m west of Stoneyhurst
- Seven cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill
- Tor cairn surrounding Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- Round cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- A platform cairn 240m NNE of Cawsand Beacon forming part of a cairn cemetery on the summit of Cawsand Hill
- Hut circles and a length of enclosure wall, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 600m east of Nodden Gate
- Stone hut circle settlement 330m south east of Great Nodden
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Deserted medieval site 1/2 mile (810m) W of Okehampton camp
- Three cairns forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Scorhill stone circle, three cairns and a length of reave
- Round cairn and enclosure 930m south of Hound Tor
- Round cairn 780m south of the Thirlstone
- Round cairn 570m west of Stoneyhurst
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 770m NNW of Little Links Tor
- Two round cairns 840m south west of Great Nodden
- Wayside cross at crossroads 120m NNW of St Andrew's Church
- Churchyard cross 4m south of Honeychurch church
- Round cairn 750m NNW of East Okement Farm
- Two cairns forming the north eastern edge of a cairnfield on the north eastern slope of White Hill
- A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill
- Stone hut circle 400m south east of Great Nodden forming an outlying part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Stone hut circle lying south of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Ring cairn 120m west of Branscombe's Loaf forming part of a cemetery on Corn Ridge summit
- A warren, two stone hut circle settlements, cairnfields and cairns at Ivy Tor, ESE of Belstone
- Round cairn 340m north of Hare Tor
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 650m south east of Tawcroft
- Meldon viaduct
- Cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Longstone Hill
- Round cairn 470m south east of Sourton Tors
- Part of a coaxial field system, prehistoric settlements and cairns on Buttern Hill
Places to see near Okehampton
Lakes near Okehampton
Rivers near Okehampton
- Broughton Brook (South and West Somerset)
- Tributary of Back Stream (Tone Catchment)
- Hele Bk
- Tone - Wellington to Taunton
- Haywards Water
- Westford Stream
- Sherford Stream
- Tone - Upper
- Back Stream
- Halse WTR
- Allen Brook(Maiden brook)
- Hillfarrance Bk
- West Dart River (Lower)
- West Dart River (Upper)
- East Webburn River
- West Dart River (Blackbrook to Swincombe)
- Wash
- Ashburn
- East Dart River
- Hems - Upper
- West Webburn River
- Swincombe
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Blackpool
- Mardle
- Avon (Devon Tidal) and Sth Hams - Slapton
- Cherry Brook
- Hems - Lower
- Dean Burn
- Dart
- Dart (Tidal)
- Am Brook
- Webburn
- Bidwell Brook
- The Gara
- Blackbrook River
- Harbourne River
- Beadon Brook
- Lemon
- South Teign River
- Reedy Brook
- North Teign
- Fingle Brook
- Teign (Upper)
- Ugbrooke Stream
- Wray Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Lower
- Kate Brook
- Scotley Brook
- Aller Brook (Teign) - Upper
- Middle Bovey
- Blackaton Brook
- Liverton Brook
- Aller Brook
- Sowton Brook
- Bramble Brook
- Lower Bovey
- Becka Brook
- Upper Bovey
- Teign (Lower)
- Sheepham Bk
- Ayleston Brook
- Lud Brook
- Lower Erme
- Erme
- Middle Barle
- Dart (Exe)
- Danes Brook
- Lower Batherm
- Upper Barle
- Exe (Haddeo to Barle)
- Burn (Exe)
- Iron Mill Stream
- Upper River Haddeo
- Upper Batherm
- Lowman
- Exe (Barle to Culm)
- North Brook (East Devon)
- Exe (Quarme to Haddeo)
- Calverleigh Stream
- Exe (Source to Quarme)
- Exe (Culm to Creedy)
- Exe (Creedy to Estuary)
- Lower Barle
- Ben Brook
- Ben Brook
- Brockey River
- Quarme
- Lower River Haddeo
- Pulham
- Sherdon Water
- Grindle Brook
- Bolham River
- Weaver
- Aylesbeare Stream
- Polly Brook
- Halberton Stream
- Fulford Water
- Lower Clyst
- Madford River
- Ken Stream
- Middle Culm
- Lower Cranny Brook
- Ford Stream (EXE)
- Spratford Stream
- Upper Clyst
- Sheldon Stream
- Upper Cranny Brook
- Upper Culm
- Lower Culm
- Kenn
- Colebrook
- Holly Water
- Alphin Brook
- Lower Yeo (Creedy)
- Matford Brook
- Ford Brook (EXE)
- Upper Creedy
- Dawlish Water
- Upper Yeo (Creedy)
- Jackmoor Brook
- Shobrooke Lake
- Lower Creedy
- Troney
- Middle Creedy
- Culvery River
- Lim
- Branscombe Stream
- Blackwater River
- Lower Axe
- Kit Brook
- Yarty
- Umborne Brook
- Upper Coly
- Upper Axe
- Offwell Brook
- Lower Coly
- Forton Brook
- Corry Brook
- West Lyn River
- Heddon
- Lower East Lyn River
- Mully Brook
- Rye Stream
- Upper East Lyn River
- Lower River Yeo (Lapford)
- Mole (Taw to Bray)
- Yeo (Molland)
- Venn
- Coney Gut
- Sterridge
- Crooked Oak
- Tributary of River Heddon
- Huntacott Water
- Taw (Source to Bullow Brook)
- Hawkridge Brook
- Newton Tracey Stream
- Taw (River Yeo to Little Dart River)
- Sturcombe River
- Bullow Brook
- Bray (Mole to Hole Water)
- Hollocombe Water
- Upper River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Upper Caen
- Taw Estuary
- Bradwell Stream
- Upper Little Dart River
- Chelfham Stream
- Hole Water
- Knowl Water
- Badgworthy Water
- Umber
- Farley Water
- Taw (Little Dart River to River Mole)
- Lower River Yeo (Barnstaple)
- Lower Caen
- Mole (Bray to Yeo)
- Lower Little River Dart
- Burcombe Stream
- Taw (River Mole to Estuary)
- Little Silver Stream
- Dalch
- Mole (Yeo to Burcombe Stream)
- Nadrid Water
- Bradiford Water
- Langham Lake
- Bray (Source to Hole Water)
- Mole (Source to Burcombe Stream)
- Taw (Bullow Brook to River Yeo)
- Knighty Brook
- Upper River Yeo (Lapford)
- Dolton Stream
- Lower River Mere
- Kenwith Stream
- Dipple Water
- Horwood Stream
- Little Mere River
- Torridge (Dipple Water to Combe Lake)
- Wagaford Water
- Middle River Lew (Torridge)
- Iddesleigh Stream
- Middle River Okement
- Upper River Yeo (Bideford)
- West Okement
- Upper River Mere
- East Okemont River
- Langtree Lake
- Mussel Brook
- Hole Brook
- Lower River Okement
- Pulworthy Brook
- Waldon
- Torridge (Source to Dipple Water)
- Combe Lake
- Woolleigh Brook
- Whiteleigh Water
- Hookmoor Brook
- Northlew Stream
- Torridge (Lew to Estuary)
- Whitsleigh Down Brook
- Cookbury Stream
- Duntz
- Upper River Lew (Torridge)
- Torridge (Combe Lake to Lew)
- Huntshaw Water
- Lower River Yeo (Bideford)
- Lower River Lew (Torridge)
- Medland Brook
- Welcombe Stream
- Philham Water
- Abbey River
- Tamar (River Lyd to River Inny)
- Tamar (Kelly Brook)
- Lower River Lyd
- Lew (Tamar)
- Quither Brook
- Broadwood Brook
- Thrushel
- Wolf
- Upper River Lyd
- Piall
- Newton Stream
- Upper River Yealm
- Silverbridge Lake
- Lower River Yealm
- Tory Brook
- Meavy
- Lower River Plym
- Upper River Plym
- Walkham
- Burn (Tavy)
- Lumburn
- Upper River Tavy
- Lower River Tavy