In Woodbury Salterton: Crealy Adventure Park and one other place worth a visit
The built-up area itself has 2 places on our list; 2 others are within 5 km of its edge. There are a theme park, an attraction and a museum to choose from. Out of town, Exeter Cathedral is 10 km away.
First stops in Woodbury Salterton
After Crealy Adventure Park come an attraction, a museum and a zoo.
Theme parkCrealy Adventure Parkin townAttractionAttractionRaceworldin town
MuseumTopsham Museum4 km outside town, to the westZooZooGreendale Farm Trail400 m outside town, to the northEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Places on the map
Furthest from the centre is Topsham Museum, 4.9 km away.
The dashed line is Woodbury Salterton’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What sort of places
The places here are a theme park, an attraction and a museum.
Green: inside Woodbury Salterton. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every one of them
After the 2 in town come 2 more within 5 km of its edge.
The 2 inside Woodbury Salterton come first, best known first; then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
23 listed buildings are on Woodbury Salterton’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Woodbury Salterton →
Trips out
The standout of the 12 is Exeter Cathedral, 10 km from town.
CathedralExeter Cathedral10 km west
CastlePowderham Castle7 km southwest
MuseumRoyal Albert Memorial Museum10 km west · 340K visitors a year (2012)
Historic house · National TrustA la Ronde5.5 km south
CastleRougemont Castle10 km northwest
AttractionKents Cavern26 km south
Historic house · National TrustKillerton House12 km north
Historic house · National TrustCompton Castle28 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageBerry Pomeroy Castle32 km southwest
Abbey or prioryBuckfast Abbey35 km southwest
Historic house · National TrustCastle Drogo29 km west
CastleBickleigh Castle20 km northwestPlaces well known beyond Woodbury Salterton (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Planning a visit to Woodbury Salterton
What are the main attractions in Woodbury Salterton?
The best known inside Woodbury Salterton’s built-up area are Crealy Adventure Park and Raceworld. In all, 2 places to visit are mapped inside the town, and 2 more within 5 km.
Does Woodbury Salterton have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Woodbury Salterton: Topsham Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Woodbury Salterton?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is A la Ronde (National Trust), 5.5 km south.
What are the best-known days out near Woodbury Salterton?
Within 40 km: Exeter Cathedral (10 km), Powderham Castle (7 km), Royal Albert Memorial Museum (10 km), A la Ronde (5.5 km).
Where are Woodbury Salterton’s historic buildings listed?
Woodbury Salterton has 23 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Woodbury Salterton when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (14)
- Crealy Adventure Park: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Topsham Museum: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Exeter Cathedral: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Powderham Castle: raymond cocks, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A la Ronde: Becks, CC BY 2.0, 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
- Kents Cavern: Jcg2006, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Killerton House: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Compton Castle: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berry Pomeroy Castle: J Morley (Smalljim), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckfast Abbey: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Drogo: Antony McCallum, http://www.wyrdlight.com, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bickleigh Castle: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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