Heavitree, Exeter

Name: Heavitree
Address: Exeter, United Kingdom

#61 among attractions in Exeter

Brewery, Nightlife, Drinks, Eat and drink

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Heavitree is a historic village and parish situated formerly outside the walls of the City of Exeter in Devon, England, and is today an eastern suburb of that city. It was formerly the first significant village outside the city on the road to London. It was the birthplace of Thomas Bodley, and Richard Hooker, and until 1818 was a site for executions. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°43'18"N, 3°30'12"W

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Heavitree – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Exeter Cathedral, Princesshay, Devon County War Memorial, Northbrook Approach Golf Course.

1.2 miW
Gothic edifice with rooftop tours
Exeter Cathedral, Exeter
30 min walk • Exeter Cathedral stands as a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a historical beacon in the heart of Exeter, England. Officially known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, this magnificent structure dates back to the 12th century and serves as the seat...
1.1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Princesshay, Exeter
28 min walk • Princesshay is a shopping precinct in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was built in the early 1950s to replace buildings that had been severely damaged in the World War II Baedeker Blitz.
1.2 miW
Memorial
Devon County War Memorial, Exeter
32 min walk • The Devon County War Memorial is a First World War memorial, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and situated on Cathedral Green in Exeter, the county town of Devon, in the south west of England. It is one of fifteen War Crosses designed by Lutyens with similar characteristics, and one of two to serve as a civic memorial in a city.
1.2 miS
50°42'17"N • 3°30'12"W
Northbrook Approach Golf Course, Exeter
31 min walk • Golf
0.6 miNW
50°43'36"N • 3°30'51"W
Clifton Hill Golf Driving Range, Exeter
15 min walk • Golf
1.2 miW
50°43'4"N • 3°31'50"W
Clip 'n Climb Exeter, Exeter
32 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Climbing
1.2 miW
Church
St Stephen's Church, Exeter
30 min walk • St Stephen's Church is a small church in the centre of Exeter. It has a Saxon crypt but the first mention of the church is in the Domesday Book. Its location was formerly opposite the medieval guildhall. In July 2012 it reopened following a major renovation which cost £1.5 million.
1.2 miW
Church
St Martin's Church, Exeter
32 min walk • St Martin's Church in Cathedral Close, Exeter, Devon, England was built in the 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.2 miW
Park
Rougemont Gardens, Exeter
31 min walk • Rougemont Gardens is an ornamental open space adjacent to Rougemont Castle in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It is Grade II listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
0.8 miSW
City hall
Devon County Council, Exeter
21 min walk • Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. Based in the city of Exeter, the council covers the non-metropolitan county area of Devon.
1.1 miNW
Mosque
Exeter Mosque, Exeter
28 min walk • Exeter Mosque & Cultural Centre is a mosque in the City of Exeter, in Devon, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heavitree?

Nearby attractions include Wonford, Exeter (12 min walk), St Luke's Campus, Exeter (15 min walk), Belmont Park, Exeter (20 min walk), Devon County Council, Exeter (21 min walk).

How to get to Heavitree by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heavitree:

Bus

Co-op • Lines: 56 (2 min walk)
Butts Road • Lines: 56 (3 min walk)

Train

Polsloe Bridge (17 min walk)
St James' Park (27 min walk)