Straightway Head Big Wood
Straightway Head Big Wood is a forest in Ottery St. Mary, East Devon, England. Straightway Head Big Wood is situated nearby to the locality Allercombe Hill, as well as near the hamlet Aller Grove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whimple railway station and Belbury Castle.
Whimple railway station
Railway station
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Whimple railway station serves the village of Whimple in east Devon, England. It is operated by South Western Railway which provides services on the West of England Main Line. It is 163 miles 2 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Belbury Castle
Archaeological site
Belbury Castle is the name given to an Iron Age earthwork, probably a hill fort or livestock enclosure, close to Ottery St Mary in Devon, England. The earthwork is on part of a hilltop at approximately 115 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranbrook and Whimple.
Cranbrook
Town
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranbrook is a new town being developed in East Devon, England across eight "phases". At the 2021 census, it had a population of 6,743 residents and is continuing to grow at a fast pace.
Whimple
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whimple is a village and civil parish in East Devon in the English county of Devon, approximately 9 miles due east of the city of Exeter, and 3 miles from the nearest small town, Ottery St Mary.
Rockbeare
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rockbeare is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of the county of Devon, England, located near Exeter Airport and the city of Exeter.
Straightway Head Big Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Ottery St. Mary, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.754° or 50° 45′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.3333° or 3° 20′ westOpen location code
9C2RQM38+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 35069273OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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