Herdbury Wood

Herdbury Wood is an evergreen forest in Bude–Stratton, Cornwall, England. Herdbury Wood is situated nearby to the village Bush, as well as near the hamlet Leigh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Stratton and St Olaf’s Church, Poughill.

St Andrew’s Church, Stratton

Church

Photo: Talskiddy, CC BY 3.0.

St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed church in Stratton, Bude, Cornwall. It is located along the main road in Stratton. The font is dated to the 12th century, the north aisle to the mid 14th.

St Olaf’s Church, Poughill

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Olaf's Church is a Church of England parish church in Poughill, Bude, Cornwall. It is a Grade I listed building.

Penstowe Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: John Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penstowe Castle, also called Kilkhampton Castle, was a medieval fortification built near Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, possibly during the years of the civil war in the 12th century known as the Anarchy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bude and Stratton.

Bude

Photo: Matt Prosser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bude is a fishing village and holiday resort in North Cornwall on the coast at the mouth of the River Neet.

Stratton

Town

Photo: Talskiddy, CC BY 3.0.

Stratton is a town in the parish of Bude-Stratton, in Cornwall, England. It is situated near the coastal town of Bude and the market town of Holsworthy.

Poughill

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Poughill is a village in the civil parish of Bude-Stratton, in the Cornwall district, in north-east Cornwall, England. It is located one mile north of Bude. In 2015 it had an estimated population of 677.

Herdbury Wood

Type: Evergreen forest
Category: forest
Location: Bude–Stratton, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.848° or 50° 50′ 53″ north

Longitude

-4.4956° or 4° 29′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C2QRGX3+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1108874889

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bush and Leigh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Herdbury Quarry and Hunthill Wood.

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