Hexworthy
Hexworthy is a hamlet on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It lies on the West Dart River a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Historically in the parish of Lydford, since 1987 it has been in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hexworthy, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Raphael and Combestone Tor.
Combestone Tor
Scenic viewpoint
Combestone Tor is a granite tor on Dartmoor, England. It is 356 metres above sea level. The tor is considered a popular destination for tourists. Combestone Tor is within the protected area called Holne Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest and also within Dartmoor National Park.
Ryder’s Hill
Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At 515 m, Ryder's Hill is the highest point on the southern part of Dartmoor, Devon, England. On its summit there are two standing stones and a low cairn, on top of which is a triangulation pillar. Ryder’s Hill is situated 2 miles south of Hexworthy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dartmeet and Babeny.
Dartmeet
Village
Dartmeet is a popular tourist spot in the centre of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX672731. It lies at the end of the B3357 road, about 4.5 miles east of Two Bridges.
Babeny
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Babeny is a village in Devon, England. Babeny is situated 2 miles northeast of Hexworthy.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Hexworthy.
Hexworthy
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.538° or 50° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.89903° or 3° 53′ 57″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
9C2RG4Q2+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 641900533OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Hexworthy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hexworthy”
- French: “Hexworthy”
- Irish: “Hexworthy”
- Low German: “Hexworthy”
- Welsh: “Hexworthy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hexworthy Cross and Huccaby Tor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forest Inn and Down Ridge stone circle.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hexworthy”. Photo: AnnaOurLittleAlice, CC BY-SA 3.0.