Cadover Cross
Cadover Cross is a wayside cross in Meavy, West Devon District, England. Cadover Cross is situated nearby to the forest Cadworthy Wood, as well as near the peak Wigford Down.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brisworthy stone circle and Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle.
Brisworthy stone circle
Photo: Richard Johns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brisworthy stone circle is a stone circle on Dartmoor, Devon. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. It is three hundred metres from Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle, and is one of the archaeological sites found in the Upper Plym Valley. Brisworthy stone circle is situated 1 mile northeast of Cadover Cross.
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomorrow Never Knows, CC BY 2.0.
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle is a prehistoric stone row and cairn circle on Ringmoor Down in Devon. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle is situated 1 mile northeast of Cadover Cross.
Great Trowlesworthy Tor
Peak
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Trowlesworthy Tor is a granite tor on the southwestern edge of Dartmoor. It is located near the popular Cadover Bridge and is a popular walking destination. Great Trowlesworthy Tor is situated 1½ miles east of Cadover Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dousland and Roborough Rock.
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth by road. Dousland is situated 2½ miles north of Cadover Cross.
Roborough Rock
Locality
Photo: Mark Land, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton Rock is a tor-like igneous rock outcrop immediately south-west of Yelverton, Devon. It is located at the southern end of the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield on Roborough Down, next to the border with the A386. Roborough Rock is situated 3 miles northwest of Cadover Cross.
Yelverton
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton is a large village on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, Devon, in England. It is in the civil parish of Buckland Monachorum. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census. Yelverton is situated 3 miles northwest of Cadover Cross.
Cadover Cross
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Meavy, West Devon District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.46434° or 50° 27′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.03978° or 4° 2′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C2QFX76+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 329438249OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cadworthy Wood and Wigford Down.
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