Rushford Tower
Rushford Tower is a building in Chagford, West Devon District, England. Rushford Tower is situated nearby to the forest Rushford Wood, as well as near the sports venue Chagford Swimming Pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spinsters’ Rock and Chagford Library.
Spinsters’ Rock
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinsters' Rock is a Neolithic dolmen near Drewsteignton in Devon. It is situated on Shilstone Farm west of the village. It is near the A382 road. The dolmen consists of three granite supports rising to between 1.7 and 2.3 metres surmounted by a capstone measuring 4.5 by 3.1 metres. Spinsters’ Rock is situated 1 mile north of Rushford Tower.
The Three Crowns Hotel
Hotel
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Three Crowns Hotel, also Three Crowns Chagford, is a historical hotel in Chagford, Devon, England. The hotel, noted for its granite facade and 13th century features, has 21 rooms. The Three Crowns Hotel is situated 1 mile south of Rushford Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gidleigh and Whiddon Down.
Gidleigh
Hamlet
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gidleigh is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Throwleigh, Chagford and Dartmoor Forest. Gidleigh is situated 2 miles west of Rushford Tower.
Whiddon Down
Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whiddon Down is a hamlet within the parish of Drewsteignton in Devon. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 267. Whiddon Down is situated 2 miles north of Rushford Tower.
Throwleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Throwleigh is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rushford Tower.
Rushford Tower
- Type: Building
- Description: tower in Chagford, West Devon, England, UK
- Categories: tower and historic site
- Location: Chagford, West Devon District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6866° or 50° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.83793° or 3° 50′ 17″ westLevels
2Open location code
9C2RM5P6+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 1305789014OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q26439723
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rushford Wood and Chagford Swimming Pool.
Nearby Places
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