Fairy Cross

Settlement in Devon Torridge

England

Fairy Cross

Approach to Goldworthy
Approach to Goldworthy Credit: Mr Ignavy

Fairy Cross is a small rural village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the South West region of the country, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents and visitors alike.

The village is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages, traditional architecture, and well-maintained gardens. It has a close-knit community feel, with friendly and welcoming locals who take pride in their village. Fairy Cross is known for its strong sense of community spirit and regular events and activities that bring residents together.

Despite its small size, Fairy Cross boasts a range of amenities and services. These include a village hall, a local pub, a primary school, and a post office, ensuring that residents have convenient access to essential facilities. The village also benefits from excellent transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities.

Nature lovers will be delighted by the surrounding countryside, which offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is located near several nature reserves and walking trails, allowing residents and visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and appreciate the local flora and fauna.

Overall, Fairy Cross is a charming and peaceful village that offers a high quality of life for its residents. With its beautiful surroundings and strong community spirit, it is an attractive destination for those seeking a slower pace of life in the heart of the Devon countryside.

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Fairy Cross Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.994949/-4.27574 or Grid Reference SS4024. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Approach to Goldworthy
Approach to Goldworthy
Winding up to Goldworthy
Winding up to Goldworthy
East Goldworthy cottages
East Goldworthy cottages
Centre of Goldworthy
Centre of Goldworthy
House in Goldworthy
House in Goldworthy
Brittons Farm
Brittons Farm
Typical Devon lane Between Goldworthy and Horns Cross.
Typical Devon lane
Between Goldworthy and Horns Cross.
Lane to Goldworthy
Lane to Goldworthy
Lane to Goldworthy
Lane to Goldworthy
House on the A39 near Horns Cross At Spanny Hone.
House on the A39 near Horns Cross
At Spanny Hone.
Entering Horns Cross on the A39 A small village on the Atlantic Highway.
Entering Horns Cross on the A39
A small village on the Atlantic Highway.
Above Babbacombe Cliff
Above Babbacombe Cliff
Cockington Cliff-top
Cockington Cliff-top
Farm track, north of Chiddlecombe
Farm track, north of Chiddlecombe
The Devon coast, near Peppercombe
The Devon coast, near Peppercombe
Farmland, above 'The Rowden'
Farmland, above 'The Rowden'
Woodland near Fairy Cross
Woodland near Fairy Cross
View towards Chiddlecombe
View towards Chiddlecombe
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Fairy Cross is located at Grid Ref: SS4024 (Lat: 50.994949, Lng: -4.27574)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Torridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///vouch.resolves.pursue. Near Bideford, Devon

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Fairy Cross Alwington Ford

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.994949,-4.27574
Fairy Cross
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 50.9950822/-4.2764414
Direction: SSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 50.9935783/-4.2759749
Direction: SSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 50.9948073/-4.275928
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.9939742/-4.2765462
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.9934246/-4.2769459
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.9920437/-4.2783943
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.9928034/-4.2774555
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.9915152/-4.2790729
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.995706/-4.2756232
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: EX39 127D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.9955394/-4.2757125
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Defibrillator Location: On outside wall of Alwington Village Hall
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Mapillary: 397996443129826
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.9948878/-4.2743037
Bus Stop
Bench: yes
Shelter: yes
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.995487/-4.2765399
Bus Stop
Bench: yes
Shelter: yes
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.9953225/-4.2765166
Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: wall
Survey Date: 2024-04-28
Lat/Long: 50.9952419/-4.2767649
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