Forches Head

Forches Head is in Broad Clyst, East Devon, England. Forches Head is situated nearby to the power station Burrowton Farm, as well as near Loxbrook Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marker’s Cottage and New Inn.

Marker’s Cottage

Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marker’s Cottage is situated 1 mile west of Forches Head.

New Inn

Pub

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Forches Head.

Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Broadclyst

Church

Photo: Rod Moffatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Broadclyst is situated 1 mile west of Forches Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broadclyst and Cranbrook.

Broadclyst

Village

Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.

Broadclyst is a village and civil parish in the East Devon local government district. It lies approximately 4.5 miles northeast of the city of Exeter, Devon, England, on the B3181.

Cranbrook is a new town being developed in East Devon, England across eight "phases". At the 2021 census, it had a population of 6,743 residents and is continuing to grow at a fast pace. Cranbrook is situated 1½ miles southeast of Forches Head.

Rockbeare

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rockbeare is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of the county of Devon, England, located near Exeter Airport and the city of Exeter. Rockbeare is situated 2 miles southeast of Forches Head.

Forches Head

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Broad Clyst, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.76942° or 50° 46′ 10″ north

Longitude

-3.4219° or 3° 25′ 19″ west

Elevation

118 feet (36 metres)

Operator

Devon Couinty Council

Open location code

9C2RQH9H+Q6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6040477013

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights include Burrowton Farm and Loxbrook Bridge.

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