Hill Wood

Hill Wood is a forest in Shobrooke, Mid Devon District, England. Hill Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Cadbury, as well as near the locality Fox’s Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bickleigh Castle and Cadbury Castle (Devon).

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.

Cadbury Castle (Devon)

Archaeological site

Photo: Trotboy, Public domain.

Cadbury Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort close to Bickleigh, Devon, England. It was later encamped by the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War under Thomas Fairfax when he laid siege to Bickleigh Castle.

Fursdon House

Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cadeleigh and Raddon Top.

Cadeleigh

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

Raddon Top

Locality

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Raddon Top is the highest point of the Raddon Hills, a small ridge of hills in the Shobrooke area of Mid Devon, England. The summit is at some 235 metres above sea level, making it a significant feature in the surrounding countryside.

Up Exe

Hamlet

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rewe is a village and civil parish in the county of Devon in England. It lies on the river Culm, 5 miles north of the city of Exeter and 9 miles south of the town of Tiverton.

Hill Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Shobrooke, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.8429° or 50° 50′ 34″ north

Longitude

-3.5507° or 3° 33′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C2RRCVX+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 205620581

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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