Whitehead’s Cross

Whitehead’s Cross is a locality in Dean Prior, South Hams District, England. Whitehead’s Cross is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Dean, as well as near Deancombe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pennywell Farm and Buckfastleigh Town Hall.

Pennywell Farm

Photo: Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pennywell Farm is a tourist attraction just outside the town of Buckfastleigh in south Devon, England. It is the biggest activity farm in the South West region.

Buckfastleigh Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckfastleigh Town Hall is a municipal building in Bossell Road in Buckfastleigh, a town in Devon, in England. It currently accommodates the offices and meeting place of Buckfastleigh Town Council.

St Luke’s Church

Church

Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckfastleigh and Buckfast.

Buckfastleigh

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buckfastleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in Devon, England situated beside the Devon Expressway at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.

Buckfast is a small village near Buckfastleigh in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, on the bank of the River Dart. It is the home of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery, which gave its name to Buckfast Tonic Wine, originally made there, and to the Buckfast bee, a bee breed originally developed at Buckfast Abbey. Buckfast is situated 2 miles north of Whitehead’s Cross.

Lutton

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lutton is a small farming hamlet on the outskirts of South Brent, Devon, England. It is a hillside community on the side of Brent Hill. It is only a small hamlet of about 15 people. Lutton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Whitehead’s Cross.

Whitehead’s Cross

Type: Locality
Location: Dean Prior, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.46423° or 50° 27′ 51″ north

Longitude

-3.79209° or 3° 47′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C2RF675+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 306668097

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Point-to-Point and Dean Prior Parish Hall.

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