Downes Head
Downes Head is a hill in Crediton, Mid Devon District, England and has an elevation of 299 feet. Downes Head is situated nearby to the locality East Town, as well as near the hamlet Fordton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Crediton railway station and Hayward’s Primary School.
Crediton railway station
Railway station
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Crediton railway station is a railway station serving the town of Crediton in Devon, England. It is 7 miles 76 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 179.25 from London Waterloo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crediton and Newton St Cyres.
Crediton
Town
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Crediton is a town and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. It stands on the A377 Exeter to Barnstaple road at the junction with the A3072 road to Tiverton, 7 miles north west of Exeter and 14 miles from the M5 motorway.
Newton St Cyres
Village
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Newton St Cyres is a village, civil parish former manor and former ecclesiastical parish in Mid Devon, in the English county of Devon, located between Crediton and Exeter. Newton St Cyres is situated 2½ miles southeast of Downes Head.
Raddon Top
Locality
Raddon Top is the highest point of the Raddon Hills, a small ridge of hills in the Shobrooke area of Mid Devon, England. The summit is at some 235 metres above sea level, making it a significant feature in the surrounding countryside. Raddon Top is situated 3½ miles northeast of Downes Head.
Downes Head
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 299 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Crediton, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78829° or 50° 47′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.64153° or 3° 38′ 30″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C2RQ9Q5+89GeoNames ID
12618360
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