Halsinger

Halsinger is a hamlet in Braunton, North Devon, England. Halsinger is situated nearby to the locality Beara Down, as well as near the hamlet Little Comfort Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knowle Hill Castle and St Brannock’s Church.

Knowle Hill Castle

Archaeological site

Knowle Hill Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England. The fort is situated approximately 90 metres above sea level on a promontory above the River Caen, north of Braunton and close to the village of Knowle. Knowle Hill Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Halsinger.

St Brannock’s Church

Church

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St Brannock's Church is a medieval Church of England church in Braunton, Devon, England. According to legend it was founded by Saint Brannock, a 6th-century Christian saint. It became a Grade I listed building on 25 February 1965. St Brannock’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Halsinger.

Museum of British Surfing

Museum

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The Museum of British Surfing is a Museum based in Braunton, Devon; the museum contains exhibits relating to the history of surfing in the United Kingdom. Museum of British Surfing is situated 2½ miles southwest of Halsinger.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ash, Braunton and Boode.

Ash, Braunton

Hamlet

Photo: HKSG, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ash in the parish of Braunton in North Devon is a historic estate listed in the Domesday Book. The present mansion, known as The Ash Barton estate is a Grade II* listed building.

Boode

Hamlet

Photo: Roger A Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boode is a small hamlet in North Devon, England. A large dairy farm is situated there. The farm won the Farmers Weekly 'Dairy Farmer of the Year' award 2011.

Knowle

Village

Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knowle is a village near Braunton located on the A361 road between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple in North Devon, England. It is in the civil parish of Braunton. Knowle is situated near to the Iron Age fortification of Knowle Hill Castle.

Halsinger

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Braunton, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.13052° or 51° 7′ 50″ north

Longitude

-4.12382° or 4° 7′ 26″ west

Elevation

413 feet (126 metres)

Open location code

9C3Q4VJG+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1568980517

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13281273

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