Challowell Wood
Challowell Wood is a forest in Braunton, North Devon, England. Challowell Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Incledon, as well as near the village Knowle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of British Surfing and Knowle Hill Castle.
Museum of British Surfing
Museum
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of British Surfing is a Museum based in Braunton, Devon; the museum contains exhibits relating to the history of surfing in the United Kingdom.
Knowle Hill Castle
Archaeological site
Knowle Hill Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England. The fort is situated approximately 90 metres above sea level on a promontory above the River Caen, north of Braunton and close to the village of Knowle.
St Brannock’s Church
Church
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St Brannock's Church is a medieval Church of England church in Braunton, Devon, England. According to legend it was founded by Saint Brannock, a 6th-century Christian saint. It became a Grade I listed building on 25 February 1965.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolacombe and Croyde.
Woolacombe
Photo: PeteK78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woolacombe is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley. The beach is 3 km, sandy and gently sloping, making it ideal for flying kites.
Croyde
Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croyde is a village on the west-facing coastline of North Devon, England. The village lies on the South West Coast Path near Baggy Point, which is owned by the National Trust.
Saunton
Village
Photo: Kirsty Kliem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saunton is a village located approximately two miles from Braunton on the North Devon coast in the South West of England. Several kilometres long, the village borders Braunton Burrows, the heart of North Devon's Biosphere Reserve, the first "new style" UNESCO-designated Biosphere Reserve.
Challowell Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Braunton, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1229° or 51° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.1644° or 4° 9′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C3Q4RFP+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 146456655OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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