The Rookery

The Rookery is a forest in Woodbury, East Devon, England. The Rookery is situated nearby to the locality Gulliford, as well as near the village Exton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Powderham Castle and Lympstone Village railway station.

Powderham Castle

Castle

Photo: raymond cocks, CC BY 2.0.

Powderham Castle is a fortified manor house in the civil parish of Powderham, Devon, 6 miles south of Exeter and 1⁄4 mile north-east of the village of Kenton, where the main public entrance gates are located.

Lympstone Village railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lympstone Village railway station serves the village of Lympstone in Devon, England. It is on the Avocet Line which runs between Exeter St Davids and Exmouth.

Lympstone Commando railway station

Railway station

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Lympstone Commando railway station serves the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines on the Avocet Line between Exton and Lympstone Village, in Devon, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lympstone and Topsham.

Lympstone

Photo: Ray Girvan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lympstone is a former fishing village in East Devon, between Exeter and Exmouth. It has become a home mainly for commuters and tourists.

Topsham

Photo: Matty Ring, CC BY 2.0.

Topsham is a town of 3,700 people in Devon in England's West Country. Formerly a major seaport, the town is now of interest for its architecture, scenery and proximity to nature reserves for wading and migrating birds, such as RSPB Bowling Green Marsh on the Exe Estuary, the whole of which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Exmouth

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Exmouth is a seaside town in East Devon. Exmouth is Devon's oldest seaside resort and has a two mile long golden, sandy beach fronting the channel which attracts visitors and locals all year round.

The Rookery

Type: Forest
Location: Woodbury, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.6572° or 50° 39′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.4349° or 3° 26′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C2RMH48+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6151187532

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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