Afton Red Rift
Afton Red Rift is a cave in Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, England. Afton Red Rift is situated near the forest Afton Tor Wood, as well as near Hoster Copse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Berry Pomeroy Castle and Compton Castle.
Berry Pomeroy Castle
Ruins
Berry Pomeroy Castle, a Tudor mansion within the walls of an earlier castle, is near the village of Berry Pomeroy, in South Devon, England. It was built in the late 15th century by the Pomeroy family which had held the land since the 11th century. Berry Pomeroy Castle is situated 2,900 feet south of Afton Red Rift.
Compton Castle
Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton, about 5 miles west of Torquay on the southern coast of Devon, England. Compton Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Afton Red Rift.St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church of Berry Pomeroy is an Anglican parish church in Berry Pomeroy, with a full length, forty-two foot wide, rood screen which has been described as one of the most perfect in Devon. It is listed on the Heritage at Risk Register. St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ miles south of Afton Red Rift.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Combe Fishacre and Compton.
Torbryan
Hamlet
Torbryan is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denbury and Torbryan, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located approximately one mile to the west of Ipplepen. Torbryan is situated 2½ miles northwest of Afton Red Rift.
Afton Red Rift
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.45703° or 50° 27′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.63783° or 3° 38′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C2RF946+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Afton Tor Wood and Hoster Copse.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Afton Cottages and Afton Farm.
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