Old Burrow Roman Fort
Old Burrow Roman Fort is an archaeological site in Brendon, North Devon District, England. Old Burrow Roman Fort is situated nearby to the spring Sister´s Fountain, as well as near the forest Southern Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Marion Dutcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Mary in Oare, Somerset, England, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Mary is situated 1½ miles southeast of Old Burrow Roman Fort.
Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse is located on Foreland Point; it was originally simply named 'The Foreland Lighthouse'. First lit on 28 September 1900, the lighthouse was built to assist vessels passing through the Bristol Channel, and is a round brick tower painted white. Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of Old Burrow Roman Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malmsmead and Countisbury.
Malmsmead
Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malmsmead is a hamlet on the border between the English counties of Devon and Somerset. The nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 4.7 miles west of the hamlet. The hamlet is situated in the Doone Valley within the Exmoor National Park.
Countisbury
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Countisbury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Countisbury is situated 2½ miles west of Old Burrow Roman Fort.
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. Culbone is situated 3½ miles east of Old Burrow Roman Fort.
Old Burrow Roman Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brendon, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23039° or 51° 13′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.73721° or 3° 44′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3R67J7+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 71851511OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Sister´s Fountain and Southern Wood.
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