Tumulus
Tumulus is an archaeological site in Challacombe, North Devon, England. Tumulus is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tumuli, as well as near Bray Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe and Christ Church.
St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Petrock's Church in Parracombe, Devon, England was built in the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe is situated 1¼ miles north of Tumulus.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Tumulus.
Exmoor Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exmoor Zoo is a conservation centre near Bratton Fleming in Exmoor, a national park in North Devon, England. The zoo developed from Exmoor Bird Gardens, opened on the site of a farm in 1982. Exmoor Zoo is situated 2 miles southwest of Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lynton and Lynmouth and Barbrook.
Lynton and Lynmouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.
Barbrook
Village
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbrook is a village in Devon, England. It is close to the source of the West Lyn River. The village post office and shop closed on 27 September 2008. Barbrook is situated 3½ miles northeast of Tumulus.
West Lyn
Hamlet
West Lyn is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lynton and Lynmouth in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 1 mile north from the hamlet. The hamlet is within the Exmoor National Park. West Lyn is situated 4½ miles northeast of Tumulus.
Tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Challacombe, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.17026° or 51° 10′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.8886° or 3° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3R54C6+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1862012836OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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