Acklands
Acklands is a locality in Challacombe, North Devon, England. Acklands is situated nearby to the locality Prayway Head, as well as near Sherracombe Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shoulsbury castle and Emmett’s Grange.
Shoulsbury castle
Archaeological site
Shoulsbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort close to Challacombe in Devon, England. It takes the form of a multi-ditch and rampart enclosure close to the top of a hill on the shoulder of Shoulsbarrow Common at an elevation of 472 metres above sea level. Shoulsbury castle is situated 1½ miles west of Acklands.
Emmett’s Grange
Chalet
Photo: Nic Barfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Emmett’s Grange is a chalet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Acklands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simonsbath and Bentwitchen.
Simonsbath
Village
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simonsbath is a small village high on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It is the principal settlement in the Exmoor civil parish, which is the largest and most sparsely populated civil parish on Exmoor, covering nearly 32 square miles but with a population, at the time of the 2001 census, of 203 in 78 households, reducing to 156 at the 2011 census. Simonsbath is situated 2½ miles east of Acklands.
Bentwitchen
Hamlet
Bentwitchen is a hamlet in Devon, England. Bentwitchen is situated 3½ miles south of Acklands.
High Bray
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Bray is a village, church of England parish and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. High Bray is situated 4 miles southwest of Acklands.
Acklands
- Type: Locality
- Location: Challacombe, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.14155° or 51° 8′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.81389° or 3° 48′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C3R45RP+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2413971699OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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