Porlockford Plantation
Porlockford Plantation is a deciduous forest in Porlock, West Somerset District, England. Porlockford Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet West Porlock, as well as near the locality Laneclose Plantation.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dovery Manor Museum and Church of St Dubricius, Porlock.
Dovery Manor Museum
Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovery Manor Museum, also known as Porlock Museum, is a local museum in Porlock, Somerset, England. The building was built as a Manor house in the late 15th century and extended in the 17th century.
Church of St Dubricius, Porlock
Church
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Dubricius in Porlock, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Hawkcombe Woods
Forest
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawkcombe Woods is a national nature reserve near Porlock on Exmoor, Somerset, England. The 101 hectares woodlands are notable for their lichens, heath fritillary butterfly, red wood ant colonies, dead wood invertebrates and ancient pollards.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allerford and Culbone.
Allerford
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allerford is a village in the county of Somerset, England, located within Exmoor National Park, and is part of the parish of Selworthy. It appears in Domesday Book as "Alresford – forda Ralph de Limesy Mill".
Culbone
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culbone is a hamlet consisting of little more than the parish church and a few houses, in the civil parish of Oare in the Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England.
Luccombe
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luccombe or Luckham is a village and civil parish in the Exmoor National Park in the English county of Somerset. It at the foot of the moor's highest hill, the 1,750 feet Dunkery Beacon, and is about one mile south of the A39 road between Porlock and Minehead.
Porlockford Plantation
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Porlock, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2153° or 51° 12′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.6187° or 3° 37′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3R698J+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 662926442OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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