Skir Ford Cross
Skir Ford Cross is a wayside cross in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Skir Ford Cross is situated nearby to the ruins probable tinners hut remains, as well as near the peak Down Ridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Combestone Tor and Church of St Raphael.
Combestone Tor
Scenic viewpoint
Combestone Tor is a granite tor on Dartmoor, England, sitting at 356 metres above sea level. The tor is considered a popular destination for tourists. Combestone Tor is located within Dartmoor National Park and lies within the protected area of the Holne Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest. Combestone Tor is situated 1 mile east of Skir Ford Cross.
Horn’s Cross
Wayside cross
Horn’s Cross is a wayside cross, which is situated 1 mile east of Skir Ford Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hexworthy and Dartmeet.
Hexworthy
Hamlet
Hexworthy is a hamlet on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It lies on the West Dart River a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Historically in the parish of Lydford, since 1987 it has been in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest.
Dartmeet
Village
Dartmeet is a popular tourist spot in the centre of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX672731. It lies at the end of the B3357 road, about 4.5 miles east of Two Bridges.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Skir Ford Cross.
Skir Ford Cross
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.52706° or 50° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.89939° or 3° 53′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C2RG4G2+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include probable tinners hut remains and Down Ridge.
Nearby Places
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