Boro Wood
Boro Wood is a forest in Ashburton, Teignbridge District, England. Boro Wood is situated nearby to the locality Rewdown Cross, as well as near the hamlet Lower Bowdley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Holne Chase Castle and Rippon Tor Rifle Range.
Holne Chase Castle
Archaeological site
Holne Chase Castle is an Iron Age hill fort situated close to Buckland-in-the-Moor in Devon, England. The fort is situated on a promontory on the northern slopes of Holne Chase in Chase Wood at approx 150 metres above sea level overlooking the River Dart.
Rippon Tor Rifle Range
Shooting range
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rippon Tor Rifle Range is a disused rifle range from World War II on Dartmoor, Devon, England. The range is situated southeast of the 473 m high Rippon Tor, near the village Widecombe-in-the-Moor, and close to the road between Halshanger and Cold East Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckfastleigh and Haytor Vale.
Buckfastleigh
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckfastleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in Devon, England situated beside the Devon Expressway at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Widecombe in the Moor
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widecombe in the Moor is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Boro Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Ashburton, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.5315° or 50° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.7653° or 3° 45′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2RG6JM+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 39172651OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rewdown Cross and Lower Bowdley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Earthworks in Boro‘ Wood and Druid Mine Engine House.
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