Visit Stoke Canon Places

Welcome to Visit Stoke Canon Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Stoke Canon

  

Stoke Canon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Stoke Canon

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Stoke Canon history

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A charter, still in existence, records the grant of land at Stoke Canon by King Cnut to the King’s minister Hunewine in 1033. The manor was given by King Athelstan to Exeter Cathedral, and still belongs to the Dean and Chapter. In 1966 there was still a working water mill producing stone ground flour and another one producing paper.

You can visit Stoke Canon places with Walkfo Stoke Canon to hear history at Stoke Canon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stoke Canon has 18 places to visit in our interactive Stoke Canon map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Stoke Canon, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Stoke Canon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stoke Canon & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Stoke Canon places in an interactive Stoke Canon map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Stoke Canon Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Stoke Canon tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Stoke Canon

  

Best Stoke Canon places to visit

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Stoke Canon has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Stoke Canon’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Stoke Canon’s information audio spots:

Battle of Pinhoe The Battle of Pinhoe was a battle between the Danes and the men of Devon and Somerset at Pinhoe, Devon. The Danes were defeated in the battle.

River Culm River Culm is the longest tributary of the River Exe in Devon. It rises in the Blackdown Hills at a spring near RAF Culmhead in Somerset. The name of the river is thought to mean ‘knot’ or ‘tie’, in reference to the river’s twists and loops.

Stoke Canon Stoke Canon is a small village and civil parish near the confluence of the rivers Exe and Culm on the main A396 between Exeter and Tiverton in Devon. At the 2001 census it had a population of 660. The population was unchanged in 2011 but the village forms the major part of the Exe Valley electoral ward.

Brampford Speke Brampford Speke is a small village in Devon, 4 miles (6 km) to the north of Exeter. It is located on red sandstone cliffs overlooking the river Exe. Its sister village of Upton Pyne lies to its southwest, and Stoke Canon is across the river to the east.

Upton Pyne Upton Pyne is a parish and village in Devon. The parish lies just north west of Exeter. The village is located north of Cowley and west of Brampford Speke and Stoke Canon.

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