Buckfast
Buckfast is a village in Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, England. Buckfast is situated nearby to the locality Round Cross, as well as near Fritz’s Grave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckfast Abbey and Reed’s Cave.
Buckfast Abbey
Church
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfast, near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Buckfast first became home to an abbey in 1018.
Reed’s Cave
Cave
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reed's cave is a cave in Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber.
Bakers Pit
Cave
Bakers Pit is a phreatic maze cave system near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. It was first opened in 1847 by quarrying activities. Bakers Pit is entered via a vertical descent of 16 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashburton and Poundsgate.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Poundsgate
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poundsgate is a small village in Dartmoor, Devon, England, located on the road between Ashburton and Princetown. The postal area of "Poundsgate" is a wide geographical area. Poundsgate is situated 3½ miles northwest of Buckfast.
Buckland-in-the-Moor
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. Buckland-in-the-Moor is situated 3½ miles north of Buckfast.
Buckfast
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.49277° or 50° 29′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.78083° or 3° 46′ 51″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C2RF6V9+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 539583427OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13275299
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