Heale Down

Heale Down is a hill in Parracombe, North Devon, England and has an elevation of 971 feet. Heale Down is situated nearby to the hamlet Trentishoe, as well as near the village Parracombe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Voley Castle and Beacon Castle.

Voley Castle

Archaeological site

Voley Castle is an Iron Age hill fort situated close to Parracombe in north Devon, England. The fort is situated on a promontory on the eastern side of Heale Down, approximately 230 metres above sea level.

Beacon Castle

Archaeological site

Beacon Castle is an Iron Age hill fort close to Parracombe in Devon, England. It is situated on a hilltop some 290 metres above sea level, overlooking the Heddon Valley.

Hunters Inn

Hotel

Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.

Hunters Inn is a hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lynton and Lynmouth and Valley of the Rocks.

Lynton and Lynmouth

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.

Valley of the Rocks

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Valley of Rocks, sometimes called Valley of the Rocks, is a dry valley that runs parallel to the coast in north Devon, England, about 1 kilometre to the west of the village of Lynton. Valley of the Rocks is situated 4 miles northeast of Heale Down.

Barbrook

Village

Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barbrook is a village in Devon, England. It is close to the source of the West Lyn River. The village post office and shop closed on 27 September 2008. Barbrook is situated 4 miles east of Heale Down.

Heale Down

Type: Hill with an elevation of 971 feet
Category: landform
Location: Parracombe, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.20093° or 51° 12′ 3″ north

Longitude

-3.93171° or 3° 55′ 54″ west

Elevation

971 feet (296 metres)

Open location code

9C3R6329+98

GeoNames ID

12612210

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Localities in the Area

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