Forda

Places of Interest

Upper Tamar Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Upper Tamar lake is a reservoir on the border of Cornwall and Devon in south-west England. It is owned by South West Water and managed by the South West Lakes Trust.

Lower Tamar Lake

Reservoir

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lower Tamar Lake is a 35 acre reservoir located on the Devon-Cornwall border, in England, near Thurdon. It was constructed in the 1820s to supply water to the Bude Canal.

Penstowe Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: John Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penstowe Castle, also called Kilkhampton Castle, was a medieval fortification built near Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, possibly during the years of the civil war in the 12th century known as the Anarchy. Penstowe Castle is situated 2 miles west of Forda.

Places in the Area

Thurdon

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thurdon is a hamlet in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Alfardisworthy

Hamlet

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alfardisworthy is a hamlet in Devon, England, which straddles the border with Cornwall. To the northwest is a reservoir, named Upper Tamar Lake, which provides water for the town of Bude and surrounding areas.

Hersham

Hamlet

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hersham is a hamlet south of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, England. Hersham is near Grimscott. It is in the civil parish of Launcells. Hersham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Forda.

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