Captain Brooks Cross

Captain Brooks Cross is a locality in Woolfardisworthy, Torridge District, England. Captain Brooks Cross is situated nearby to the village Cranford, as well as near the hamlet Buck’s Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atlantic Academy and The Milky Way.

Atlantic Academy

School

Atlantic Academy is a secondary academy situated in Bucks Cross in Bideford, Devon, England, and part of Athena Learning Trust. It was founded as Route 39 Academy, a free school.

The Milky Way Adventure Park is an amusement park in North Devon. It was named as Devon's Large Attraction of the Year by Visit Devon in 2023/24 and as one of the UK's best amusement parks by Trip Advisor every year since 2015 in their Travellers Choice Awards. The Milky Way is situated 1½ miles northwest of Captain Brooks Cross.

Church of All Hallows, Woolfardisworthy

Church

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucks Mills and Ashmansworthy.

Bucks Mills

Village

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Bucks Mills is a small English village within the parish of Woolfardisworthy on the north coast of Devon. It was anciently the mill of the manor of Bucks, anciently Bokish, Buckish, Bochewis etc, listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bochewis.

Ashmansworthy

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashmansworthy is a village in Devon, England. Recorded in the Domesday Book, it was in the hundred of Hartland. Ashmansworthy is situated 2½ miles south of Captain Brooks Cross.