Worston
Worston is a Village in the county of Devon.
Worston postcode: PL8 2LN
There are great places to visit near Worston 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 Worston like Exeter.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Worston area like Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove are some of Worston best villages to visit near Worston.
The area around Worston features a number of interesting canals including Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
Places near Worston feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including East Lyn River.
Don't miss Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove's beaches if visiting the area around Worston.
Valley of Rocks is a great place to visit close to Worston if you like geological features.
Worston is near some unmissable sssis like Dartmoor,
Don't miss Dartmoor's hiking areas if visiting the area around Worston.
The area around Worston's best nature reserves can be found at Dartmoor.
There are a several good towns in the Worston area like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
Worston is near some unmissable parks like Bicton Park,
There are a several good airports in the area around Worston like Exeter Airport.
Berry Pomeroy Castle is one of Worston's best, nearby castles to visit in Worston.
Places near Worston feature a number of interesting ruins including Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Worston History
There are some historic monuments around Worston:
- Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Roman settlement site at Bantham Ham
- Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook
- Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge
- Glaze Meet blowing house (Tinner's Foundry)
- Cairn north-west of Butterdon Hill
- Cairn west of Stalldown
- Cairn on Eastern Beacon
- Cairn to the west of Tristis Rock, Burford Down
- Cairn south-east of Shell Top
- Cist with a retaining kerb north-west of Corringdon Ball
- The middle one of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- The northern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Stone alignment and two cairns to the north-west of Glasscombe Ball
- Round barrow 950yds (868m) N of Drakeland Corner
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement on the east side of the Erme Valley, north Harford Moor
- Cairn in north-east corner of Lower Piles
- Cairn south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge
- Enclosures and hut circles N of Tory Brook Head
- Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake
- Enclosure on the west side of the Erme valley below Stalldown
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Four round cairns 1060m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Double stone alignment with a large cairn south-west of Penn Beacon
- Cist 430m ESE of Yealm Steps
- Two pillow mounds and a small area of tin streamwork earthworks 770m north of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Chambered cairn at Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Cist and retaining kerb south-east of Lower Piles
- Cairn south of Stalldown stone alignment
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Two cairns on the south side of Ugborough Beacon
- Stone row NW of Saddlesborough
- Bowl barrow 470m south of Borough Farm
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Three bowl barrows 140m west of Borough Farm
- Enclosure west of Ford Brook
- Two cairns south-east of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Double stone alignment with a terminal stone setting south of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Enclosure east of an agglomerated enclosure south-east of Yealm Steps
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Cairn NW of Beacon Plain
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles, south of Lower Piles
- Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Cairn north-east of Harrowthorn Plantation
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Stone alignment north of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Multiple stone alignment and associated cairns west of Glasscombe Upper Plantation
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy
- Stone hut circle south of Penn Moor enclosed stone hut settlement
- The southern of three enclosures north of Ford Waste
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure on Stalldown
- Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown
- Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake
- Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham Park
- Stone alignment and retaining kerb on Burford Down
- Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe
- Stone hut circle on Corringdon Ball
- Plympton Castle
- Two round barrows on Ridding Down
- Deer park pale, 460m north east of Lyneham House
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Iron Age promontory fort known as Oldaport Camp
- Cairn west of Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Round Barrow on Dendles Waste (Kerbed cairn with cist in Dendles Waste, 920m SSW of Yealm Steps)
- Shaugh Prior village cross: a wayside cross at the road junction 150m east of the parish church
- Stone alignment on Piles Hill
- Cairn on northern Harford Moor
- The southern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Hut enclosure N of Old Hill
- One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Long cairn east of Butterdon Hill
- Prehistoric enclosures on Dewerstone Hill, 500m south east of Dewerstone Cottage
- Cist east of Hangershell Rock
- Pillow mound 790m NNE of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement, a contemporary field system, post-medieval buildings and two lengths of leat 310m south east of Yealm Steps
- Five stone hut circles 500m south east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Cross S of Shaden Plantation
- The Goreus Stone, immediately west of St Bartholomew's Church
- Vermin trap 350m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross
- Barrow cemetery on western slope of Crownhill Down
- Bowl barrow at Emmets Post
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Cairn south-east of Higher Piles
- Pound and hut circles N of Hawk's Tor
- Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate
- Stone hut circle east of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Cairn near summit of Ugborough Beacon
- Blowing house N of Dry Lake
- Enclosure west of Shell Top
- Ring cairn on Shell Top
- Barrow near Shaugh Cross
- Blackaton Cross: a wayside cross 1.25km north of Lee Moor Village
- Plympton Priory
- Enclosure with hut circles to the north-east of Piles Copse
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Pillow mound 860m SSE of Trowlesworthy Warren House, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Beatland Corner socket stone: a wayside cross 900m south east of Shaugh Prior church
- Cairn on Sharp Tor
- Cairn NNW of Beacon Plain
- Cairn near summit of Brent Fore Hill
- Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, a round cairn and a boundary stone 760m WSW of Shell Top
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Medieval settlement on Ford Waste
- One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill
- One of two cairns west of Penn Beacon
- Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon
- Enclosure 560m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Cairn above the south-west bank of the East Glaze Brook
- Cholwich Town contour reave, cairn and two enclosures
- Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom
- Cairn near Ball Gate, Corringdon Ball
- Stone alignment and cairn south-east of Western Beacon
- The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate
- Stone alignment and terminal cairns south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Spurrell's Cross
- Medieval hut NW of Dendles Wood
- Two fallen standing stones east of Hangershell Rock
- Cairn on Weatherdon Hill
- Hillson's House cairn, Stalldown
- Unenclosed stone hut settlement with enclosures north of Piles Copse
- Tor cairn on Shell Top
- Iron Age hillfort known as Wasteberry Camp, medieval deer park and post-medieval warren, 800m north west of Lyneham House
- Cairn on Glasscombe Ball
- Cairn south of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Scad Brook
- Cairn north of Glasscombe Ball
- One of several cairns south-west of Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Moor
- Vermin trap 510m WSW of Great Trowlesworthy Tor forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Cairn with a cist on the eastern slope of Brent Fore Hill
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Cairn east of the northern end of the stone alignment south-west of Glasscombe Corner
- Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Three unenclosed stone hut circles on the west side of the Erme Valley, north of Lower Piles
- Huts and fields on Penn Moor near Broadall Lake
- Butterdon Hill stone alignment and cairn
- Boringdon Camp hillfort and associated remains
- Cairn to the east of Hangershell Rock
- Enclosure with hut circles south-west of Penn Beacon
- Pounds and hut circles N of Saddlesborough
- Cairn 800m ENE of Big Pond
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Cross Dyke reave
- Blowing house N of Yealm Steps
- Enclosure and stone hut circle 740m south east of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
- Enclosure with a hut circle on the west side of Corringdon Ball
- Stone alignment and cairns on Stalldown
- Prehistoric barrow cemetery on Crownhill Down, 900m north of Drakelands Farm
- Round barrow NW of Saddlesborough
- Cairn south-east of Lower Piles
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- Hut circles and fields on Dendles Waste
- Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common
- Stone hut circle 930m ENE of Big Pond
- Deserted post-medieval farmstead and part of the surrounding field system at High House Waste
- One of two cairns north-east of Harford Moor Gate
- Enclosure and hut circles at junction of Blatchford Bottom and River Erme
- Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner
- One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste
- Medieval holy well known as St Ann's Well, 120m south of Holwell Farm
- Hut circles W of Saddlesborough
- A stone alignment, kerbed cairn, prehistoric settlement, four pillow mounds, a vermin trap and animal runs 720m south west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- One of a number of cairns at Black Pool
- Enclosure with hut circles in Higher Piles newtake
- Five stone hut circles 320m east of Yealm Steps forming part of a large stone hut circle settlement
- Part of Penn Moor contour reave incorporating two stone hut circles and an enclosed hut settlement
- Round cairn 740m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Cairn on Piles Hill
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake
- Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles on Corringdon Ball
- The northern of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- Enclosure with hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
- Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon
- Two hut circles on the south-east slope of Stalldown
- One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
- One of several stone hut circles west of High-house Waste
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Butter Brook Reservoir
- Spurrell's Cross stone alignment and cairn.
- Round cairn on Lee Moor 950m south east of Great Trowlesworthy Tor
- Pillow mound 860m NNW of Blackaton Cross, forming part of Trowlesworthy Warren
- Three bowl barrows at Creacombe Farm
- Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor
- One of several cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon
- Enclosure and hut circle N of Old Hill
Places to see near Worston
Lakes near Worston
Rivers near Worston
- 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