The Custom House
In Exeter stands The Custom House, an attraction. Its neighbours on our list number 10 within 5 km. A short trip away is Exeter Cathedral, 400 m off.
Attraction in Exeter
Inside Exeter
The Custom House is inside Exeter’s built-up area, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
Warmest in Exeter are June to September, at 19–22°C.
The Custom House
Attraction.
In Exeter, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Exeter
Finding The Custom House
The Custom House sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Exeter’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near The Custom House
Of the 4, Exeter is the largest, at 126,181 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Beyond The Custom House
Around it, within 15 km, lie 40 more, including 3 museums, 2 castles and 2 abbeys or priories.
CathedralExeter Cathedral400 m away2
MuseumRoyal Albert Memorial Museum700 m away · 340K visitors a year (2012)3
CastleRougemont Castle800 m away4
CastlePowderham Castle9.8 km away5
Abbey or priorySt Nicholas Priory400 m away6
MuseumCricklepit Mill With Secondary Wheel Attached100 m away7
MuseumThe Bill Douglas Cinema Museum1.6 km away8
Abbey or prioryPolsloe Priory2.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is The Custom House?
The Custom House is in Exeter, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Custom House?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit The Custom House?
June to September are the warmest months in Exeter, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Custom House?
Within 15 km: Exeter Cathedral (400 m), Royal Albert Memorial Museum (700 m), Rougemont Castle (800 m) and Powderham Castle (9.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Exeter Cathedral: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rougemont Castle: Rougemont_Castle_gatehouse,_2010.jpg: Juan J. Martínez from Exeter, UK derivative work: Nev1, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Powderham Castle: raymond cocks, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Nicholas Priory: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cricklepit Mill With Secondary Wheel Attached: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Polsloe Priory: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
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