Sheldon is a Town in the county of Devon.

Retail in Sheldon

There are great places to visit near Sheldon including some great cities, villages, sssis, hiking areas, nature reserves, towns, airports, beaches, historic buildings, canals, rivers and streams, geological features, parks, castles and ruins.

Exeter is one of Sheldon's best, nearby cities to visit in Sheldon.

There are a number of villages near Sheldon including Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Hope Cove, Woolacombe, Churchstow, Starcross, and Otterton.

SSSIs to visit near Sheldon include Dartmoor.

Don't miss Dartmoor's hiking areas if visiting the area around Sheldon.

Don't miss Dartmoor's nature reserves if visiting the area around Sheldon.

Sheldon has some unmissable towns nearby like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

The area around Sheldon's best airports can be found at Exeter Airport.

There are a several good beaches in the Sheldon area like Hope Cove, Blacklands Beach, and Branscombe Beach.

There are a number of historic buildings near Sheldon including Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

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

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

There are a number of geological features near to Sheldon including Valley of Rocks.

Don't miss Bicton Park's parks if visiting the area around Sheldon.

Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Sheldon's best, nearby castles to visit in Sheldon.

There are a number of ruins near to Sheldon including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Sheldon History

There are some historic monuments around Sheldon:

• Dunkeswell Abbey
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• Hemyock Castle
• Canonsleigh Abbey
• Hembury Fort
• Row Barrow
• Dumpdon Camp
• Two ring cairns 410m south east of Higher Blannicombe, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill