Torcross is a Village in the county of Devon.

Torcross postcode: TQ7 2TG

Retail in Torcross

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

Don't miss Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter's historic buildings if visiting the area around Torcross.

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

There are a number of canals near Torcross including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

Don't miss East Lyn River's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Torcross.

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

Geological Features to visit near Torcross include Valley of Rocks.

There are a number of sssis near to Torcross including Dartmoor.

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

Torcross is near some unmissable nature reserves like Dartmoor,

The area around Torcross features a number of interesting towns including Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.

Places near Torcross feature a number of interesting parks including Bicton Park.

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

There are a number of castles near to Torcross including Berry Pomeroy Castle.

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

Torcross History

There are some historic monuments around Torcross:

• Hillfort known as Slapton Castle
• Coaxial field system and semaphore station at Signal House Point
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Dartmouth Castle
• Gomerock Tower
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Civil War fieldwork known as Gallant's Bower
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• D-Day landing craft maintenance site on the River Dart immediately to the south of Lower Noss Point
• Bayard's Cove Castle: a blockhouse in Dartmouth
• Site of chapel at Manor Farm
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Slapton chantry college
• Round barrow cemetery known as Ritson Barrows, 420m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Churchyard cross, 5m south of the porch of St Leonard's Church
• Woodbury Camp
• Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head