Hawkcombe Woods

Hawkcombe Woods is a national nature reserve near on , , England. The 101 hectares woodlands are notable for their lichens, heath fritillary butterfly, red wood ant colonies, dead wood invertebrates and ancient pollards.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dovery Manor Museum and Church of St Dubricius, Porlock.

Museum
, also known as Porlock Museum, is a local museum in , , England. The building was built as a Manor house in the late 15th century and extended in the 17th century.

Church
The Church of St Dubricius in , , England dates from the 13th century. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Church
in Stoke Pero, , England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Standing 1,013 feet above sea level, it is the highest church on .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luccombe and Allerford.

Village
or Luckham is a village and civil parish in the in the county of . It at the foot of the moor's highest hill, the 1,750 feet Dunkery Beacon, and is about one mile south of the A39 road between and .

Village
is a village in the county of , England, located within Exmoor National Park, and is part of the parish of . It appears in Domesday Book as "Alresford – forda Ralph de Limesy Mill".

Hamlet
is a harbour settlement approximately 1.5 miles west of the inland village of , , England. "Porlock" comes from the Old English port loca, meaning an enclosure near a harbour.

Hawkcombe Woods

Latitude
51.2002° or 51° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.6079° or 3° 36′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C3R692R+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9800903751
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q15223361
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