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Southey and Gotleigh Moors

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Southey and Gotleigh Moors is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, straddling Devon and Somerset. It is one of 191 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape.

The closest station is Honiton, about 10.6 km to the south. Hense Moor and Hense Moor Meadows are among the SSSIs within 4.5 km.

More places to visit near Southey and Gotleigh Moors

Photo of the Blackdown Hills, a National Landscape in south west England.

Blackdown Hills

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Broadhembury

Quiet farmland, wooded combes and little lanes on the Devon–Somerset border — a gentle, unhurried corner

Photo of The Luppitt Inn, a pub in the Blackdown Hills, Devon, south west England.Highlight

The Luppitt Inn

Pub near Luppitt

A working-farm front parlour serving beer to a tiny room of locals, about as pared-back as a country pub gets.

4.9 km SW

Photo of Wellington Monument, a folly near Tiverton Parkway in the Blackdown Hills, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Wellington Monument

Folly near Tiverton Parkway

A tall triangular obelisk on the Blackdown Hills escarpment above Wellington, the world's tallest such column, honouring the Duke of Wellington.

8.4 km NW

Photo of East Devon, a National Landscape in Devon, south west England.Highlight

East Devon

National Landscape near Branscombe

Red Triassic cliffs, pebble heaths and the western start of the Jurassic Coast, with easy coast-path walking

10.2 km S

Photo of Wellington Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset, south west England.

Wellington Park

House & garden near Bishop's Lydeard

A small Edwardian park with a ha-ha and bandstand, laid out for Edward VII's coronation.

11.4 km NW

Photo of Broadhembury, a village in Devon, south west England.Highlight

Broadhembury

Village

Estate village of cream-washed thatched cottages and a fine church, among the prettiest in the Blackdown Hills.

11.7 km SW · Devon