Rock Park
Rock Park is an urban park in Barnstaple, Devon, England. The park was donated to the public by William Frederick Rock and opened in 1879. It has a number of listed structures including an obelisk at the entrance to the park, a lodge and a range of historic lamp posts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Barnstaple railway station.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Barrie Cann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity is an Anglican parish church for Barnstaple in Devon. Dating from 1867 with an earlier tower from 1843 to 1845, the church comes under the Diocese of Exeter and has been a Grade II* listed building since 1981. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1,200 feet north of Rock Park.
Barnstaple railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barnstaple railway station is the northern terminus of the Tarka Line and serves the town of Barnstaple, Devon. It is 39 miles 75 chains from Exeter Central and 211.25 miles from London Waterloo. Barnstaple railway station is situated 2,200 feet west of Rock Park.
Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
Museum
Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon is a local museum covering the history and culture of the North Devon area and which is located in The Square in Barnstaple in Devon. Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Rock Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilton and Bradiford.
Pilton
Suburb
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilton is a suburb of the town of Barnstaple, it is located about quarter of a mile north of the town centre, in the civil parish of Barnstaple, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Bradiford
Suburb
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradiford is a village in Devon, England. It is located in the civil parish of Barnstaple in the non-metropolitan area of North Devon.
Eastacombe
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastacombe is a hamlet in Tawstock parish, Devon, England, about 2 miles southwest of Barnstaple. The hamlets of St John's Chapel and Stoneylands are close by, to the west. Eastacombe is situated 2 miles southwest of Rock Park.
Rock Park
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Barnstaple, Devon, England
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Barnstaple, North Devon District, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.07293° or 51° 4′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.05362° or 4° 3′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3Q3WFW+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 45903576OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q60745154
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In Other Languages
“Rock Park” goes by many names.
- Korean: “락파크”
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