Shirecombe Slade

Shirecombe Slade is a locality in Dulverton, West Somerset District, England. Shirecombe Slade is situated nearby to the locality The Brake, as well as near New Invention.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mounsey Castle and Oldberry Castle.

Mounsey Castle

Mounsey Castle is an Iron Age irregular triangular earthwork of 1.75 hectares north west of Dulverton, Somerset, England. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument.

Oldberry Castle

Archaeological site

Oldberry Castle is an Iron Age hill fort north west of Dulverton, Somerset, England. It lies approximately 0.5 miles north-west from Dulverton, close to the Devon border.

Northmoor is an historic estate in the parish of Dulverton in Somerset, England. The Victorian mansion house known as Northmoor House is set amongst steep wooded valleys on the southern edge of Exmoor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dulverton and Hawkridge.

Dulverton

Town

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Exmoor National Park is situated in the south west of the United Kingdom. It spreads across the north coast of Devon and west Somerset and was one of Britain's first national parks.

Hawkridge

Village

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Hawkridge is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Shirecombe Slade.

Brushford

Village

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Brushford is a village and civil parish 2 miles south of Dulverton and 12 miles north of Tiverton in Devon, in Somerset, England. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 535 in 243 households, reducing to 519 at the 2011 Census. Brushford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shirecombe Slade.