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Delve into St. Leonards
The district St. Leonards of Exeter in Devon (England) is a subburb in United Kingdom about 157 mi west of London, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bickleigh, Torquay, Taunton, Plymouth and Barry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Du Vin Exeter
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Buckerell Lodge
Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel
The Globe
The City Gate Hotel
Jurys Inn Exeter
Gipsy Hill
Exeter Court Kennford
BW EXETER LORD HALDON COUNTRY HOTEL
Videos from this area
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BUSES IN EXETER JULY 2010
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How to Add Volume - Exeter Hair Boutique
Hi, in this video I show you how to create big volumous hair, something that many of you have been asking me for. There are many ways to add volume to your hair but this is easier if you struggle...
Spin2 - Twiddly Jam Twister (Exeter High Street)
The amazing Devon based 'Spin2' treating Exeter high street to their amazing journey of sound. https://www.facebook.com/spin2band?fref=ts http://www.spin2.net/
Exeter Fantastic Freshers '08-'09
Crazy first year at Exeter- what we did instead of essays.. Halls: James Owen Court Made on Windows Movie Maker Songs: The Middle by Jimmy Eat World Just Getting Started...
Spin2 - Credit Crunch Calypso (Exeter High Street)
The amazing Devon based 'Spin2' treating Exeter high street to their amazing journey of sound. https://www.facebook.com/spin2band?fref=ts http://www.spin2.net/
The Narrowest Street in the U.K, Parliament Street Exeter
One of the narrowest streets in the world can be found at Parliament Street, Exeter. it is a 50-metre long street and links the High Street to Waterbeer Street and dates from the 14th century....
Exeter Shopping Centre
From the High Street to Princesshay shopping centre. This is a compilation showing Exeter Shopping centre from The High Street to the Princesshay Shopping Centre. In the shopping centre you...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Livery Dole
Livery Dole in Exeter, Devon, is an ancient triangular site between what is today Heavitree Road and Magdalen Road, in the eastern suburbs of Exeter. It was most notoriously used as a place for executions, and has contained an almshouse and chapel since 1591.
Rougemont Castle
Rougemont Castle, also known as Exeter Castle, is the historic castle of the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was built into the northern corner of the Roman city walls starting in or shortly after the year 1068, following Exeter's rebellion against William the Conqueror. In 1136 it was besieged for three months by King Stephen. An outer bailey, of which little now remains, was added later in the 12th century.
Barnfield Theatre
The Barnfield Theatre in Exeter, England was originally built as The Barnfield Hall near the end of the 19th century by Exeter Literary Society and converted to a theatre in 1972, and is located near the centre of the city on Barnfield Road, Southernhay. Today the theatre is operated as a charity and is used as a venue for amateur and professional theatrical companies.
Diocese of Exeter
The Diocese of Exeter is a Church of England diocese covering the county of Devon. It is one of the largest dioceses in England. The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter is the seat of the diocesan bishop, the Right Reverend Michael Langrish, Bishop of Exeter. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. The bishop is assisted in his duties by two suffragan bishops: the Bishop of Crediton and the Bishop of Plymouth.
Parliament Street, Exeter
Parliament Street is a 50 metres long street in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It links the High Street to Waterbeer Street and dates from the 14th century. At about 0.64 metres at its narrowest and approximately 1.22 metres at its widest, it has been claimed to be the world's narrowest street, although this title actually belongs to the Spreuerhofstraße in Reutlingen, Germany.
St Luke's Campus
St Luke's Campus is a small university campus which is part of the University of Exeter. The School of Sport and Health Sciences, the Graduate School of Education and the Peninsula Medical school are all based at St Luke's. St Luke's is also home to the Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre (CHEREC). The Centre, part of the School of Sport and Health Sciences, was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize for higher education in recognition of its eminence in paediatric physiology.
Theatre Royal, Exeter
The Theatre Royal, Exeter was the name of several theatres situated in the city centre of Exeter, Devon, England in the United Kingdom.
Cygnet Training Theatre
Cygnet Training Theatre is one of the top drama schools in the UK and is based at the New Theatre in Exeter, Devon. It is one of the 21 accredited drama schools in the United Kingdom,as part of Drama UK, and is extremely well regarded for it's percentage of working graduates.
Princesshay
Princesshay is a shopping precinct in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was built in the early 1950s to replace buildings that had been severely damaged in the World War II Baedeker Blitz. From 2005 the precinct and some surrounding buildings were demolished and rebuilt as a new shopping centre that opened in September 2007.
Rougemont Gardens
Rougemont Gardens is an ornamental open space adjacent to Rougemont Castle in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. Originally part of the defences of the castle, it was converted into a garden in the late 18th century, and purchased by the city council in 1912.
Northernhay Gardens
Northernhay Gardens are located in Exeter, Devon, England, on the northern side of Rougemont Castle. They are the oldest public open space in England, being originally laid out in 1612 as a pleasure walk for Exeter residents. Northernhay is an English Heritage Grade II listed open space and is currently maintained by Exeter City Council.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM) on Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, England is the largest museum in the city. The museum was named the UK's museum of the year by The Art Fund charity in 2012.
Devon County Council
Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. Based in the city of Exeter, the council covers the non-metropolitan county area of Devon. Members of the council (councillors) are elected every four years to represent the electorate of each county division, almost all being nominated by the major national political parties.
2008 Exeter bombing
The Exeter bombing was a failed attack which happened on 22 May 2008, at the Giraffe cafe and restaurant in Princesshay, Exeter, United Kingdom. Nicky Reilly, 22, a Muslim convert from Plymouth, pleaded guilty to launching a failed suicide attack on 15 October. The bomber was the only person injured.
Siege of Exeter (1068)
The Siege of Exeter occurred in 1068 when William I marched a combined army of Normans and Englishmen loyal to the king west to force the submission of Exeter, a stronghold of Anglo-Saxon resistance against Norman rule. After the Norman Conquest, the Saxons of Devon, Somerset and Dorset rallied at Exeter in support of the remnants of the Godwin family.
Butts Ferry
The Butts Ferry is a hand operated pedestrian cable ferry that crosses the River Exe in the city of Exeter in the English county of Devon. The crossing has been in use since at least 1641, but the name is more recent. The ferry is named after Mr George Butt, who fought to keep the ferry open when the City Council attempted to close it in 1971. The ferry is currently operated using a 27 feet long, aluminium hulled, ferry boat that was new in 2005.
Exeter Tutorial College
Exeter Tutorial College is a small independent college in Exeter. The College was founded in 1984 and now offers any combination of AS and A level subjects over one or two years, GCSEs and English for overseas students.
Exeter Black Friary
Exeter Black Friary was a Dominican friary in Devon, England.
St James Priory, Exeter
St James Priory, Exeter was a priory in Devon, England.
Marsh Barton Priory
Marsh Barton Priory was a priory in Devon, England.
Exeter Guildhall
Exeter Guildhall in High Street, Exeter, Devon, England has been the centre of civic government for the city for at least 600 years. Much of the fabric of the building is medieval, though the elaborate frontage was added in the 1590s and the interior was extensively restored in the 19th century. It is now a Grade I listed building and is still used for a range of civic functions.
Belmont Park, Exeter
Belmont Park, Exeter is a public park provided by Exeter City Council. Also called "Belmont Pleasure Grounds".
St Pancras Church, Exeter
St Pancras Church is a small church situated in the middle of the Guildhall Shopping Centre in Exeter. The majority of the church dates from the thirteenth century, although the font is eleventh century. The church probably occupies the oldest Christian site in Exeter, and is usually open on weekdays. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
George's Chapel, Exeter
George's Chapel or George's Meeting House was built in 1760 (the year of the coronation of George III) as a Presbyterian chapel. It was sold in 1987 and first became an antiques centre before being sold to JD Wetherspoon, who re-opened it as a pub in 2005, preserving many of the original features. It is a grade I listed building.
Cathedral Close, Exeter
The area of Cathedral Close, Exeter has been in the centre of Exeter, England, since Roman times when there was a basilica and a bath house in this area. A church was established here by the seventh century when a young Saint Boniface came from Crediton to study. The area was walled after 1283 and seven gates into the yard were created. The gates included one at St Petrocks and the original grand entrance into the yard - Broadgate. This created the cathedral close.