East Devon Way, Beer
#2 among attractions in Beer
Facts and practical information
The East Devon Way is a long-distance footpath in England. It runs for 38 miles between Exmouth in East Devon and Lyme Regis in Dorset. ()
Beer United Kingdom
East Devon Way – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Great House, Beer Quarry Caves, The Old Bakery, Axminster Museum.
- 2.6 miNEHistory museum, Museum
Great House, Colyton
67 min walk • Great House on South Street in the town of Colyton, Devon, is the remnant of an historic Elizabethan mansion house built by the Yonge family, originally prominent wool merchants in the town, later Yonge baronets. It is a grade II* listed building.
- 1 miSWMuseum, Cave, Park
Beer Quarry Caves, Beer
25 min walk • Beer Quarry Caves is a man-made limestone underground complex located about a mile west of the village of Beer, Devon, and the main source in England for beer stone.
- 2.1 miSWMuseum
The Old Bakery, Branscombe
54 min walk • The Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge is a collection of buildings in Branscombe, Seaton, Devon, England. The property has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1965. The property consists of three buildings: a bakery, a watermill and a forge. The Old Bakery is a stone-built and partially rendered thatched building.
- 6.6 miNESpecialty museum, Museum
Axminster Museum, Axminster
169 min walk • Axminster Museum is a town museum situated in the Old Police Station and Courthouse opposite St. Mary's Church in the centre of the town of Axminster, Devon, England. It was founded in 1982.
- 2.8 miNWHistorical place, Forts and castles
Blackbury Camp, Colyton
71 min walk • Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort situated in Southleigh, Devon, England. The ramparts are still relatively high, showing an unusual entrance feature. The fort occupies the end of a large ridge at some 185 metres above sea level.
- 5.6 miWSpecialty museum, Museum, Auditorium
Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth
142 min walk • The Norman Lockyer Observatory, the Lockyer Technology Centre, and the Planetarium, is a public access optical observatory 1 mile east of Sidmouth, East Devon in South West England.
- 2.2 miSWForts and castles
Berry Camp, Branscombe
56 min walk • Berry Camp or Berry Cliff, is an Iron Age Hill fort on a partially eroded cliff top close to Branscombe in Devon. The cliff is situated some 140 metres above sea level.
- 1.2 miE50°42'25"N • 3°4'4"W
Seaton Jurassic, Seaton
32 min walk • Visitor center, Specialty museum, Nature and wildlife
- 3.1 miNEForts and castles
Colcombe Castle, Colyton
79 min walk • Colcombe Castle was a castle or fortified house situated about a 0.5 mi north of the village of Colyton in East Devon. It was a seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon, whose principal seat was Tiverton Castle, about 22 miles to the north west.
- 2.3 miSWChurch
Saint Winifred's Church, Branscombe
58 min walk • Saint Winifred's Church is a Church of England church in Branscombe in Devon, England. The church is dedicated to Saint Winifred, a Welsh saint. It is among the oldest and most architecturally significant parish churches of Devon.
- 4.7 miNArchitecture
Shute Barton, Axminster
120 min walk • Old Shute House, located at Shute, near Colyton, Axminster, Devon, is the remnant of a mediaeval manor house with Tudor additions, today in the ownership of the National Trust. It was given a Grade I listing on 14 December 1955.