Conservation Area
Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Sampford Courtenay, West Devon District, England. Conservation Area is situated nearby to the suburb Okemoor Park, as well as near the locality Knowles Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Okehampton Castle and Okehampton railway station.
Okehampton Castle
Photo: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon against Norman rule, and formed the centre of the Honour of Okehampton, guarding a crossing point across the West Okement River.
Okehampton railway station
Railway station
Nine Maidens stone circle
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nine Maidens, also known as the Seventeen Brothers, is a Bronze Age stone circle located near the village of Belstone on Dartmoor in Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone.
Okehampton
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Okehampton is a market town in Dartmoor, Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access onto the moor.
Belstone
Village
Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England.
Rowtor Target Railway
Locality
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rowtor Target Railway was a military narrow gauge target railway south of Okehampton in Dartmoor, England, with a gauge of 24 inches.
Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sampford Courtenay, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.7352° or 50° 44′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.9866° or 3° 59′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C2RP2P7+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 37412211OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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