Knowles Cross
Knowles Cross is a locality in Okehampton Hamlets, West Devon District, England. Knowles Cross is situated nearby to the suburb Okemoor Park, as well as near the hamlet Chichacott.Places of Interest
Highlights include Okehampton Library and Museum of Dartmoor Life.
Museum of Dartmoor Life
Museum
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Museum of Dartmoor Life is a local museum in Okehampton, Devon, southwest England. It covers life in the Dartmoor area. The museum opened in 1981. It is housed on three floors in an early 19th-century mill and there is a waterwheel at the museum.
Okehampton railway station
Railway station
Okehampton railway station is a terminus railway station on the Dartmoor line serving the town of Okehampton in Devon, England. The station closed to regular traffic in 1972, but heritage and occasional mainline services ran from 1997 to 2019.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone.
Okehampton
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Okehampton is a market town in Dartmoor, Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access onto the moor.
Belstone
Village
Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England. Belstone is situated 2½ miles southeast of Knowles Cross.
Meldon
Hamlet
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Meldon is a hamlet in West Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is 4 km south-west of Okehampton. Its main features are the Meldon Quarry and Meldon Reservoir and the nearby Meldon Viaduct. Meldon is situated 3 miles southwest of Knowles Cross.
Knowles Cross
Latitude
50.74923° or 50° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.9949° or 3° 59′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C2RP2X4+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 603286323OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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