Big Wood
Big Wood is a forest in Torbay, England. Big Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Hillhead, as well as near Alston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenway Estate and Greenway Halt railway station.
Greenway Estate
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenway, also known as Greenway House, is an estate on the River Dart near Galmpton in Devon, England. Once the home of the author Agatha Christie, it is now owned by the National Trust.
Greenway Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenway Halt railway station is a small railway station on the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It is situated near the northern end of the 495-yard long Greenway Tunnel and convenient for visitors to the Greenway Estate, the historic home of Agatha Christie.
Elberry Cove
Beach
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elberry Cove, also known as Elbury Cove, is a shingle beach surrounded by woodland and fields, that lies between Brixham and Paignton in Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brixham and Dartmouth.
Brixham
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Brixham is a coastal town and civil parish in the borough of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. As of the 2021 census, Brixham had a population of 16,825.
Dartmouth
Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartmouth is a town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. A historic port location, Dartmouth's geography and seaside location combined with its traditional architecture make it an idyllic settlement popular with tourists from around Britain and the near continent.
Paignton
Paignton is a seaside town in the Torbay area of the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. The town, which has a history as a fishing village but is also on the railway line, is home to the well-known Paignton Zoo.
Big Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.3793° or 50° 22′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.545° or 3° 32′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C2R9FH4+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 60776873OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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