Velly Wood
Velly Wood is a coniferous forest in Clovelly, Torridge District, England. Velly Wood is situated nearby to the locality Lighthouse Cross, as well as near the hamlet Higher Clovelly.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clovelly Dykes and The Milky Way.
Clovelly Dykes
Archaeological site
Clovelly Dykes is an Iron Age hill fort or earthwork near Clovelly, Devon, England. Situated on the high plateau behind the coast at approx 210 metres above sea level, it is one of the largest and most impressive Early Iron Age hill-forts in Devon.
The Milky Way
Theme park
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartland and Tosberry.
Hartland
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The village of Hartland, whose parish incorporates the hamlet of Stoke to the west and the village of Meddon in the south, is the most north-westerly settlement in the county of Devon, England.
Tosberry
Hamlet
Photo: Someski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tosberry is a hamlet in the parish of Hartland, Devon, England, United Kingdom. It is situated 2.6 miles South of Hartland; the parish village, 14.3 miles West of its post town Bideford, and 12.7 miles North of the nearest town Bude in Cornwall.
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.
Velly Wood
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Clovelly, Torridge District, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9964° or 50° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.4223° or 4° 25′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C2QXHWH+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 100788571OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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