Sorley is a Village in the county of Devon.

Sorley postcode: TQ7 4BP

Retail in Sorley

There are great places to visit near Sorley 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 Sorley like Exeter.

Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter are great places to visit near Sorley if you like historic buildings.

There are a several good villages in the Sorley area like 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 Sorley if you like canals.

East Lyn River is a great place to visit close to Sorley if you like rivers and streams.

Sorley has some unmissable beaches nearby like Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

There are a several good geological features in the area around Sorley like Valley of Rocks.

Don't miss Dartmoor's sssis if visiting the area around Sorley.

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Sorley like Dartmoor.

Places near Sorley feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Dartmoor.

The area around Sorley boasts some of the best towns including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

The area close to Sorley boasts some of the best parks including Bicton Park.

There are a several good airports in the area around Sorley like Exeter Airport.

Sorley is near some unmissable castles like Berry Pomeroy Castle,

Places near Sorley feature a number of interesting ruins including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

Sorley History

There are some historic monuments around Sorley:

• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Coaxial field system, hut circles and medieval farm buildings at Starehole Bottom
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Post-medieval animal pound 430m south of East Soar Farm
• Bowl barrow 210m south of West Soar
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle
• Medieval farmstead and field system at Warren Barn, 500m south and 400m south west of West Soar
• Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar
• Medieval farmstead, boundary work and earthwork enclosures 350m south east of Middle Soar
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Regular aggregate field system 480m west of West Soar
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Two hut circles and associated field systems and enclosure at Mousehill Brake
• Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Fort Charles
• Field systems, hut circles and four beacons, 510m south of Middle Soar
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head