West Beckon Close

West Beckon Close is a bus stop in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England. West Beckon Close is situated nearby to the public building Morwenstow Women’s and Men’s Institute, as well as near Morwenstow Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow and Penstowe Castle.

Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow

Church

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The Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist is the parish church of Morwenstow, north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the most northerly parish in Cornwall. Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow is situated 1½ miles west of West Beckon Close.

Penstowe Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: John Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penstowe Castle, also called Kilkhampton Castle, was a medieval fortification built near Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, possibly during the years of the civil war in the 12th century known as the Anarchy. Penstowe Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of West Beckon Close.

GCHQ Bude

Military installation

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

GCHQ Bude, also known as GCHQ Composite Signals Organisation Station Morwenstow, abbreviated to GCHQ CSO Morwenstow, is a UK Government satellite ground station and eavesdropping centre located on the north Cornwall coast at Cleave Camp, between the small villages of Morwenstow and Coombe. GCHQ Bude is situated 2 miles southwest of West Beckon Close.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gooseham and Woodford.

Gooseham

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gooseham is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated six miles north of Bude and is approximately one kilometre south of the border with Devon.

Woodford

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodford is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located southeast of Morwenstow, northwest of Kilkhampton and north of Flexbury.

Eastcott

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eastcott is a hamlet 6 miles north-east of Bude in Cornwall, England. The hamlet is 1 mile east of Gooseham in the civil parish of Morwenstow and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Eastcott is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Beckon Close.

West Beckon Close

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Morwenstow, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.90683° or 50° 54′ 25″ north

Longitude

-4.523° or 4° 31′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C2QWF4G+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 682271925

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morwenstow Women’s and Men’s Institute and Morwenstow Post Office.

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