Lower Forches Cross

Lower Forches Cross is a locality in Lapford, Mid Devon District, England. Lower Forches Cross is situated nearby to the locality Higher Forches Cross, as well as near Great Hole.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and Lapford railway station.

Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

Church

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lapford railway station

Railway stop

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Lapford railway station is a rural station on the Tarka Line, serving the village of Lapford in Devon. It is 18 miles 35 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 189.75 from London Waterloo.

The Old Malt Scoop Public House

Pub

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastington and Cheldon.

Eastington

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eastington is a hamlet in the English county of Devon. Eastington is about one mile east of the village of Lapford. The hamlet comprises a dairy farm and a racing stables as well as several private residences grouped around the crossroads of Eastington Hill and Cobley Lane at Eastington Cross.

Cheldon

Hamlet

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Cheldon is a village and former civil parish, 17 miles north-west of Exeter, now in the parish of Chulmleigh, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. In 1961, the parish had a population of 32. Cheldon is situated 2 miles north of Lower Forches Cross.