Fairy Cross
Fairy Cross is a hamlet in Alwington, Torridge District, England. Fairy Cross is situated nearby to the hamlet Ford, as well as near Alwington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Big Sheep and Church of St James.
The Big Sheep
Theme park
The Big Sheep is an amusement farm park located in Abbotsham, Devon, England. The site was originally Barton Farm, a busy sheep farm owned by six generations of the same family. The Big Sheep is situated 2 miles northeast of Fairy Cross.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 2 miles southwest of Fairy Cross.
Church of St Mary and St Benedict
Church
Photo: Janet Few, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary and St Benedict is the Church of England parish church for the village of Buckland Brewer near Bideford in North Devon. It is part of the benefice of the Hartland Coast Team Ministry. Church of St Mary and St Benedict is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fairy Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucks Mills and Bideford.
Bucks Mills
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Bucks Mills is a small English village within the parish of Woolfardisworthy on the north coast of Devon. It was anciently the mill of the manor of Bucks, anciently Bokish, Buckish, Bochewis etc, listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bochewis. Bucks Mills is situated 3 miles west of Fairy Cross.
Bideford
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bideford is a town in North Devon on the River Torridge. For visitors, the main features of Bideford are its quaint back streets full of shops, its pannier market, and many festivals & events throughout the year such as the Bideford Bike Show, Soapbox Derby, Rowing Regatta, Water Festival & Rainbo Fun Run.
Westward Ho!
Fairy Cross
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Alwington, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.99508° or 50° 59′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.27644° or 4° 16′ 35″ westElevation
315 feet (96 metres)Open location code
9C2QXPWF+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 1632864864OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12261672
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