Plain Down
Plain Down is in Silverton, Mid Devon District, England. Plain Down is situated nearby to the peak Christ Cross, as well as near the forest Claypark Copse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bickleigh Castle and Parish Church of St Matthew.
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. Bickleigh Castle is situated 2 miles west of Plain Down.
Parish Church of St Matthew
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Matthew is situated 1½ miles north of Plain Down.
Devon Railway Centre
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Devon Railway Centre is in the village of Bickleigh in Mid Devon, England, at the former Cadeleigh railway station on the closed Great Western Railway branch from Exeter to Dulverton, also known as the Exe Valley Railway. Devon Railway Centre is situated 2 miles northwest of Plain Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butterleigh and Bradninch.
Butterleigh
Village
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterleigh is a village and civil parish in Mid Devon, England situated about three miles south east of Tiverton. The village includes a public house, village hall, award-winning blacksmith and is famous for its harvest home.
Bradninch
Town
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradninch is a small town, civil parish and manor in Devon, England, lying about 3 miles south of Cullompton. Much of the surrounding farmland belongs to the Duchy of Cornwall. Bradninch is situated 2 miles southeast of Plain Down.
Hele
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hele is a village in Devon, England, lying about one mile SSW of Bradninch and 10 miles NNE of Exeter, on the River Culm. The village is home to a paper mill once belonging to the company Wiggins Teape, now part of the multinational company Purico Group. Hele is situated 2½ miles southeast of Plain Down.
Plain Down
- Type: Agricultural land
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Silverton, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84358° or 50° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.4673° or 3° 28′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2RRGVM+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 529753862OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmland
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Highlights include Christ Cross and Claypark Copse.
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