Thorns Cross

Thorns Cross is a locality in Moretonhampstead, Teignbridge District, England. Thorns Cross is situated nearby to the locality Bughead Cross, as well as near Week Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bovey Castle and Church of St John the Baptist.

Bovey Castle

Hotel

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bovey Castle, formerly the Manor House Hotel, is a large early 20th-century mansion on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, near Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.

Ring of Bells Inn

Guest house

Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ring of Bells Inn is a guest house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chagford and Manaton.

Chagford

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chagford is a market town and civil parish on the north-east edge of Dartmoor, in Devon, England, close to the River Teign and the A382, 4 miles west of Moretonhampstead.

Manaton

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manaton is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. The 15th-century church, located in a prominent spot due north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred. Manaton is situated 3 miles southeast of Thorns Cross.

Drewsteignton

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Drewsteignton is a village, civil parish and former manor within the administrative area of West Devon, England, also lying within the Dartmoor National Park.

Thorns Cross

Type: Locality
Location: Moretonhampstead, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.65456° or 50° 39′ 16″ north

Longitude

-3.79765° or 3° 47′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C2RM632+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 360462177

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Highlights include Bovey Castle Golf Course and Moretonhampstead ROC Post.

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