Owlacombe Cross
Owlacombe Cross is a locality in Ashburton, Teignbridge District, England. Owlacombe Cross is situated nearby to the hamlet Stormsdown, as well as near Sigford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rippon Tor Rifle Range and South Dartmoor Community College.
Rippon Tor Rifle Range
Shooting range
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rippon Tor Rifle Range is a disused rifle range from World War II on Dartmoor, Devon, England. The range is situated southeast of the 473 m high Rippon Tor, near the village Widecombe-in-the-Moor, and close to the road between Halshanger and Cold East Cross.
South Dartmoor Community College
School
Photo: Scriniary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Dartmoor Community College is a co-educational academy school located in Ashburton, Devon, England. The number of students on roll is 1,650. The school has a sixth form centre and has become a Specialist Sports College with Training School Status that is strongly linked with Ashmoor Hockey Club.
Rippon Tor
Peak
Photo: Addshore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rippon Tor is a striking tor on eastern Dartmoor, in England, that stands at 473 metres above sea level. It has three cairns, of which are some of Dartmoor's largest, a triangulation pillar, and several rock piles that overlook the northern high moors near Fernworthy Forest and Great Mis Tor. Rippon Tor is situated 2 miles northwest of Owlacombe Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigford and Haytor Vale.
Sigford
Hamlet
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Buckland-in-the-Moor
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. Buckland-in-the-Moor is situated 2½ miles west of Owlacombe Cross.
Owlacombe Cross
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ashburton, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54134° or 50° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.74519° or 3° 44′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C2RG7R3+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 825163090OpenStreetMap feature
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