Woodleigh is a Village in the county of Devon.

Retail in Woodleigh

There are great places to visit near Woodleigh 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.

Cities to visit near Woodleigh include Exeter.

Woodleigh has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.

There are a number of villages near Woodleigh including Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.

There are a several good canals in the Woodleigh area like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

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

There are a number of beaches near Woodleigh including Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove.

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

Dartmoor is one of Woodleigh's best, nearby sssis to visit in Woodleigh.

Dartmoor is a great place to visit close to Woodleigh if you like hiking areas.

The area close to Woodleigh boasts some of the best nature reserves including Dartmoor.

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

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

There are a number of airports near to Woodleigh including Exeter Airport.

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

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a great place to visit close to Woodleigh if you like ruins.

Woodleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Woodleigh:

• Luscombe Cross
• Four bowl barrows 270m west of The Downs
• Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Ringwork and bailey castle 400m south of Langford Barton
• Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age cliff castle known as Bolt Tail Camp
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Home Farm, forming an outlying part of a round barrow cemetery
• Four barrows 470m south west of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows, 200m south east of Chapelcombe
• Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm
• Four bowl barrows at Bickleigh Brake 540m south west of Bickleigh, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery
• Ringwork and motte, 230m north east of Stanborough Camp
• Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Woodland Barton
• Stanborough Camp Iron Age hillfort and bowl barrow
• Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm
• Medieval churchyard cross, 6m south east of the porch of St Andrew's Church
• 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
• Hilltop enclosure at Yellowberries Copse, 430m west of Higher Turtley
• Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross
• Fort Charles
• Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond
• Medieval dovecote at Bigbury Court
• Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
• Five round barrows 570m south of Hope Cove, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort and two bowl barrows at Halwell Camp
• Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn
• Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle