Linton Wood

Linton Wood is a deciduous forest in Welcombe, Torridge District, England. Linton Wood is situated nearby to the village Welcombe, as well as near the hamlet Mead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Nectan’s Church, Welcombe and Embury Beacon camp.

St Nectan’s Church, Welcombe

Church

Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nectan's Church is the parish church of Welcombe, on the border of Devon and Cornwall. W. G. Hoskins writes "St Nectan's Chapel was one of the many medieval chapels in the vast parish of Hartland.

Embury Beacon camp

Archaeological site

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embury Beacon camp is an archaeological site.

The Old Smithy

Pub

Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Old Smithy is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gooseham and Eastcott.

Gooseham

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gooseham is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated six miles north of Bude and is approximately one kilometre south of the border with Devon.

Eastcott

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eastcott is a hamlet 6 miles north-east of Bude in Cornwall, England. The hamlet is 1 mile east of Gooseham in the civil parish of Morwenstow and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.