Blackpool Corner
Blackpool Corner is a locality in Hawkchurch, East Devon, England. Blackpool Corner is situated nearby to the locality Beech Corner, as well as near the hamlet Monkton Wyld.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is a Church of England church in Monkton Wyld, Dorset, England. It was built in 1848–49 to the designs of Richard Cromwell Carpenter and has been a Grade II* listed building since 1960.
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch
Church
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch is situated 1½ miles north of Blackpool Corner.
Coney’s Castle
Nature reserve
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coney's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, England. The name Coney is from the Old English for rabbit, suggesting medieval use as a domestic warren, as at nearby Pilsdon Pen. Coney’s Castle is situated 2 miles east of Blackpool Corner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raymond’s Hill and Hawkchurch.
Raymond’s Hill
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raymond's Hill is a village and residential area off the A35 road in Devon, England, right on the border with the county of Dorset. It is about 2 miles southeast of Axminster in East Devon, and about 3 miles northwest of Charmouth in Dorset.
Hawkchurch
Village
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawkchurch is a village and civil parish in Devon, England, 3 miles north east of Axminster on the border of Devon and Dorset, and about 6 miles south of Somerset. Hawkchurch is situated 1½ miles north of Blackpool Corner.
Weycroft
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weycroft is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Blackpool Corner.
Blackpool Corner
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hawkchurch, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.77786° or 50° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.94085° or 2° 56′ 27″ westElevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
9C2VQ3H5+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3659517109OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13276256
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