Burley Down
Burley Down is a forest in Lewtrenchard, West Devon District, England. Burley Down is situated nearby to the locality Hedge Cross, as well as near the hamlet Beechcombe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lydford Castle and St Bridget’s Church, Bridestowe.
Lydford Castle
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Lydford Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Lydford, Devon, England. The first castle in Lydford, sometimes termed the Norman fort, was a small ringwork built in a corner of the Anglo-Saxon fortified burh in the years after the Norman conquest of England.
St Bridget’s Church, Bridestowe
Church
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bridget's Church in Bridestowe, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England and one of the central buildings in the rural area on the northwestern edge of Dartmoor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lydford and Bridestowe.
Lydford
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lydford is a village in Dartmoor, the English county of Devon. The village sits within Dartmoor National Park.
Bridestowe
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridestowe is a civil parish and village in the district of West Devon, Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Bratton Clovelly, Sourton, Bridestowe and Sourton Common, Lydford, Lewtrenchard and Thrushelton.
Sourton
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sourton is a small village and civil parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Okehampton. It is at the north-western extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of England and Wales, and lies along the A386 road.
Burley Down
- Type: Forest
- Location: Lewtrenchard, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6575° or 50° 39′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.1357° or 4° 8′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C2QMV47+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 70849222OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hedge Cross and Beechcombe.
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