Okehampton II (Folly Gate)
Okehampton II (Folly Gate) is a memorial in Inwardleigh, West Devon District, England. Okehampton II (Folly Gate) is situated nearby to the pub The Crossways Inn, as well as near the forest Abbeyford Woods.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Crossways Inn and Okehampton Castle.
The Crossways Inn
Pub
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crossways Inn is a pub, which is situated 940 feet north of Okehampton II (Folly Gate).
Okehampton Castle
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Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon against Norman rule, and formed the centre of the Honour of Okehampton, guarding a crossing point across the West Okement River. Okehampton Castle is situated 2 miles south of Okehampton II (Folly Gate).
Okehampton Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okehampton Town Hall is a municipal building in Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Okehampton Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building. Okehampton Town Hall is situated 1½ miles southeast of Okehampton II (Folly Gate).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone Corner.
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 Corner
Locality
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Belstone Corner is a village in West Devon in the English county of Devon, part of the civil parish of Sampford Courtenay. The Sampford Courtenay railway station, on the Exeter to Okehampton line, is at Belstone Corner and originally bore this name. Belstone Corner is situated 3½ miles east of Okehampton II (Folly Gate).
Meldon
Hamlet
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3½ miles south of Okehampton II (Folly Gate).
Okehampton II (Folly Gate)
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Inwardleigh, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.76012° or 50° 45′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.02318° or 4° 1′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C2QQX6G+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 9561304783OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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