Attractions near Countess Wear
Topsham Museum (1 Mile)*
Topsham Museum is housed in one of a group of late 17th Century Buildings overlooking the Exe Estuary.
Exeter's Quay House Visitor Centre (2 Miles)*
The history and development of Exeter's Quayside is brought to life with lively displays, illustrations and artefacts.
Exeter Cathedral (2 Miles)*
Exeter's fine medieval cathedral still dominates the centre of the city.
Exeter's Underground Passages (2 Miles)*
Exeters Underground Passages have long exercised a fascination over local people, bringing stories of buried treasure, secret escape routes, passages for nuns and priests - even a ghost on a bicycle!
Powderham Castle (4 Miles)*
The historic family home of the Earl of Devon - in a tranquil and beautiful setting beside the picturesque estuary of the River Exe.
Canonteign Falls (7 Miles)*
Reputed to be the highest waterfall in England, Cannonteign Falls cascade down massive rock formations through wonderful path-strewn ancient woodlands where you might glimpse a deer amongst other abundant wildlife.
Dawlish Museum (8 Miles)*
Knowle House was built as a gentleman's residence in 1805. It now houses various collections donated by the people of Dawlish.
Ugbrooke Park (8 Miles)*
A warm welcome awaits you at Ugbrooke Park, home of the Lords Clifford of Chudleigh for three hundred years and the present Clifford family's private home.
Fairlynch Museum (8 Miles)*
Fairlynch Museum is one of very few thatched museums in existence and is a typical example of a "Marine Cottage Orne".
Escot Gardens, Maze & Fantasy Woodland (9 Miles)*
Visit the Bug, Pirate Ship and indoor Play Barn and throw yourself down a 28ft Drop Slide! Relax in the Coach House Restaurant and enjoy a slice of homemade cake!
Cadhay (9 Miles)*
Cadhay is an historic manor house built in 1550, which is 12 miles east of Exeter.
The Sid Vale Heritage Centre (10 Miles)*
Local Museum, Shop and Guided Strolls.
Newton Abbot Racecourse (11 Miles)*
Newton Abbot Racecourse - the leading summer racecourse in the UK. It is therefore a showcase for the industry and aims to provide quality competitive National Hunt racing to a wide audience.
Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life (13 Miles)*
Tiverton Museum is believed to contain the largest Social History collection in the South West. It was founded in 1960.
Tiverton Castle (14 Miles)*
Few buildings evoke such an immediate feeling of history as Tiverton Castle. Now some 900 years old, it was enlarged and rebuilt during the 14th Century.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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