Glendon Cross
Glendon Cross is a locality in Sampford Courtenay, West Devon District, England. Glendon Cross is situated nearby to the locality Chichacott Cross, as well as near the hamlet Corscombe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Okehampton Castle and Okehampton railway station.
Okehampton Castle
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Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon against Norman rule, and formed the centre of the Honour of Okehampton, guarding a crossing point across the West Okement River. Okehampton Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Glendon Cross.
Okehampton railway station
Railway station
Okehampton railway station is a terminus railway station on the Dartmoor line serving the town of Okehampton in Devon, England. The station closed to regular traffic in 1972, but heritage and occasional mainline services ran from 1997 to 2019. Okehampton railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Glendon Cross.
Museum of Dartmoor Life
Museum
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The Museum of Dartmoor Life is a local museum in Okehampton, Devon, southwest England. It covers life in the Dartmoor area. The museum opened in 1981. It is housed on three floors in an early 19th-century mill and there is a waterwheel at the museum. Museum of Dartmoor Life is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glendon Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone.
Okehampton
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Okehampton is a market town in Dartmoor, Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access onto the moor.
Belstone
Village
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Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England. Belstone is situated 2 miles south of Glendon Cross.
South Zeal
Village
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South Zeal is a village on Dartmoor, in Devon, United Kingdom. It has a Church of England chapel and a Methodist chapel. The church is situated in the smaller South Tawton village, down the road, for which the parish is named. South Zeal is situated 3 miles southeast of Glendon Cross.
Glendon Cross
Latitude
50.75259° or 50° 45′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.972° or 3° 58′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C2RQ23H+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 1514165716OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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