The Rookery
The Rookery is a forest in Bickleigh, Mid Devon District, England. The Rookery is situated nearby to the locality Higher Burn, as well as near the village Bickleigh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bickleigh Castle and Devon Railway Centre.
Bickleigh Castle
Castle
Photo: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bickleigh Castle is a fortified manor house that stands on the banks of the River Exe at Bickleigh in Devon, England. Once considerably larger, Bickleigh now comprises a group of buildings from various periods which together formed a water castle.
Devon Railway Centre
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Devon Railway Centre is in the village of Bickleigh in Mid Devon, England, at the former Cadeleigh railway station on the closed Great Western Railway branch from Exeter to Dulverton, also known as the Exe Valley Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradninch and Cadeleigh.
Bradninch
Town
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradninch is a small town, civil parish and manor in Devon, England, lying about 3 miles south of Cullompton. Much of the surrounding farmland belongs to the Duchy of Cornwall.
Cadeleigh
Village
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Cadeleigh is a small village and civil parish in the county of Devon in England. It sits in the hills above the valley of the River Exe and is about 15 km north of Exeter and 6 km southwest of Tiverton.
Butterleigh
Village
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterleigh is a village and civil parish in Mid Devon, England situated about three miles south east of Tiverton. The village includes a public house, village hall, award-winning blacksmith and is famous for its harvest home.
The Rookery
- Type: Forest
- Location: Bickleigh, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.8356° or 50° 50′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.5° or 3° 30′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C2RRFPX+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 149697774OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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