Great Wood

Great Wood is a deciduous forest in High Bickington, Torridge District, England. Great Wood is situated nearby to the village High Bickington, as well as near the locality Week Park Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saint Mary and Portsmouth Arms railway station.

Church of Saint Mary

Church

Photo: David Brinicombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portsmouth Arms railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portsmouth Arms railway station is a small wayside station in Devon. It is in the parish of Burrington but remote from any village so is named after the nearby 'Portsmouth Arms' pub.

Umberleigh Railway Station

Railway stop

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Umberleigh railway station serves the village of Umberleigh in Devon, England. It is on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple, 33 miles 22 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 205.75 from London Waterloo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umberleigh and Satterleigh.

Umberleigh

Village

Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.

Umberleigh is a former large manor within the historic hundred of Tawton, but today a small village in North Devon in England. It used to be an ecclesiastical parish, but following the building of the church at Atherington it became a part of that parish.

Satterleigh

Hamlet

Photo: Pete Ayley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Satterleigh and Warkleigh is a civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England. In the 2011 census it was recorded as having a population of 170.

Riddlecombe

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashreigney is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, about 15 miles south of the town of Barnstaple. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 446, compared to 540 in 1901.

Great Wood

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: High Bickington, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.9674° or 50° 58′ 3″ north

Longitude

-3.9798° or 3° 58′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C2RX28C+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 985365525

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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