Sheepfold

Sheepfold is a locality in , , . Sheepfold is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nine Maidens stone circle and Yes Tor.

Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nine Maidens, also known as the Seventeen Brothers, is a Bronze Age stone circle located near the village of on in , .

Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the second highest point on , , South West , at 619 metres above sea level. It is one of only two wholly English peaks south of the Peak District National Park—the other being nearby —that are above 2,000 feet. is situated 2 miles southwest of Sheepfold.

Photo: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medieval motte and bailey castle in , England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon against Norman rule, and formed the centre of the Honour of Okehampton, guarding a crossing point across the West Okement River. is situated 2 miles northwest of Sheepfold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rowtor Target Railway and Belstone.

Locality
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The was a military narrow gauge target railway south of in , England, with a gauge of 24 inches.

Village
Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of , England.

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is a market town in , , , on the edge of with direct access onto the moor.

Sheepfold

Latitude
50.7102° or 50° 42′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.97502° or 3° 58′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C2RP26F+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4099872856
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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