Braunton Down
Braunton Down is a locality in Braunton, North Devon District, England. Braunton Down is situated nearby to the locality Chapel Hill, as well as near the hamlet Boode.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Brannock’s Church and Museum of British Surfing.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boode and Ash, Braunton.
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.
Ash, Braunton
Hamlet
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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.
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.
Braunton Down
- Type: Locality
- Location: Braunton, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11267° or 51° 6′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.14584° or 4° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3Q4V73+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1563323285OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Wood and St Michael’s Chapel (ruins).
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