Longland Cross

Longland Cross is a locality in Cornworthy, South Hams District, England. Longland Cross is situated nearby to the locality Butts Cross, as well as near the hamlet Broadgates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cornworthy Priory and St David’s Church, Ashprington.

Cornworthy Priory

Ruins

Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cornworthy Priory was a priory in Devon, England. It was founded in the early thirteenth century, for Augustinian nuns, and existed until 1536. At the Dissolution of the Monasteries the lands passed to the Harris family, and remained in the family until the 1640s.

St David’s Church, Ashprington

Church

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

St David's Church in Ashprington, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is a Grade I listed building.

Church of St Gabriel and St Mary

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Gabriel and St Mary is situated 1½ miles northeast of Longland Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuckenhay and Capton.

Tuckenhay

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tuckenhay is a hamlet in the South Hams in Devon, England, 2.5 miles south of Totnes. It lies on the south bank of Bow Creek, the estuary of the Harbourne River, which flows into the River Dart.

Capton

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Capton is a village near Dartmouth in Devon, England. On a hilltop to the east of the village is an Iron Age enclosure or hill fort approximately 185 m above sea level.