Knowles Wood
Knowles Wood is a forest in Broadhembury, East Devon, England. Knowles Wood is situated nearby to the locality Windwhistle Cross, as well as near Orway Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew, Broadhembury and Blackborough House.
Blackborough House
Manor estate
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackborough House is a grade II listed privately owned country house in Blackborough, Devon, three miles east of Cullompton. It was built in 1838 and as of 2023 is undergoing restoration.
Hembury
Archaeological site
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hembury is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure and Iron Age hillfort near Honiton in Devon. Its history stretches from the late fifth and early fourth millennia BC to the Roman invasion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkeswell and Blackborough.
Dunkeswell
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunkeswell is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England, located about 5 miles north of the town of Honiton. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,553, reducing to 1,361 at the 2011 Census.
Blackborough
Village
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackborough is a hamlet and former manor in the parish of Kentisbeare, Devon, England. It is situated within the Mid Devon district. The nearest substantial town is Cullompton, approximately 4.7 miles to the south-west.
Luton
Hamlet
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadhembury is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, 5 miles north-west of Honiton. The civil parish includes the hamlets of Kerswell, Dulford, Crammer Barton, Colliton and Luton, all to the west of the village.
Knowles Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Broadhembury, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8499° or 50° 50′ 60″ northLongitude
-3.286° or 3° 17′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2RRPX7+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 61651365OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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