Gains Cross
Gains Cross is a locality in Pancrasweek, Torridge District, England. Gains Cross is situated nearby to the locality Dunsdon Cross, as well as near the hamlet Lana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Pancras and Lower Tamar Lake.
Lower Tamar Lake
Reservoir
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Tamar Lake is a 35 acre reservoir located on the Devon-Cornwall border, in England, near Thurdon. It was constructed in the 1820s to supply water to the Bude Canal. Lower Tamar Lake is situated 2 miles north of Gains Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilsworthy and Thurdon.
Chilsworthy
Village
Photo: Robert Walden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilsworthy is a village in the civil parish of Holsworthy Hamlets, in the Torridge district, in the county of Devon, England. The village located about 3 km north west of Holsworthy, it is home to a late-19th century Methodist chapel. Chilsworthy is situated 2 miles southeast of Gains Cross.
Thurdon
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurdon is a hamlet in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Thurdon is situated 2 miles northwest of Gains Cross.
Grimscott
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimscott is a village in north Cornwall, England, UK. It is situated in the civil parish of Launcells, 3 miles east of the town of Bude. Half a mile east of the village is Grimscott SSSI, noted for its biological interest. Grimscott is situated 2½ miles west of Gains Cross.
Gains Cross
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pancrasweek, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84717° or 50° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.41285° or 4° 24′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C2QRHWP+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1602417148OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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