Frost

Settlement in Devon Mid Devon

England

Frost

Lane near Upcott A high road to Morchard Bishop passes an isolated oak tree. — Lane near Upcott Credit: Derek Harper

Frost is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the South West of the country, Frost is nestled within the picturesque Dartmoor National Park. With a population of around 200 residents, this quaint village offers a tranquil and idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside, Frost is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The village is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with numerous walking trails and cycling routes that showcase the area's natural beauty. Dartmoor's famous granite tors can be seen in the distance, adding to the charm of the village.

Despite its small size, Frost has a close-knit community and a rich history. The village is home to a charming 12th-century church, which stands as a reminder of its long-standing heritage. The local pub, The Frosty Fox, serves as a hub for social gatherings and is a popular spot for visitors to enjoy a traditional British pub experience.

Frost is well-served by public transportation, with regular bus services connecting the village to nearby towns and cities. The village also has a few amenities, including a village shop and a post office, ensuring that residents have access to essential services.

Overall, Frost, Devon offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for those seeking a rural retreat. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and convenient location make it an appealing destination for both locals and tourists alike.

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Frost Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.848466/-3.747219 or Grid Reference SS7706. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lane near Upcott A high road to Morchard Bishop passes an isolated oak tree.

Lane near Upcott

A high road to Morchard Bishop passes an isolated oak tree.

Green lane junction west of Morchard Bishop This is the east end of Back Lane (Morchard Bishop Restricted Byway 52); the west end is shown at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2328657">SS7507 : Back Lane</a>. On the right is the lane to Eastington.

Green lane junction west of Morchard Bishop

This is the east end of Back Lane (Morchard Bishop Restricted Byway 52); the west end is shown at SS7507 : Back Lane. On the right is the lane to Eastington.

Ruts in a field, Morchard Bishop From the lane between Morchard Bishop and Eastington. In the background is the valley of Tatepath Lake.

Ruts in a field, Morchard Bishop

From the lane between Morchard Bishop and Eastington. In the background is the valley of Tatepath Lake.

Muck spreading by Stone Ash Lane

Muck spreading by Stone Ash Lane

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Gate to field by Stone Ash Lane

Gate to field by Stone Ash Lane

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Field in the Spire Lake valley A view from Sandford Footpath 2 across the field shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2362885">SS7704 : Oaks in the Spire Lake valley</a>. The oaks on the left are further down the field boundary than those shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2362885">SS7704 : Oaks in the Spire Lake valley</a>.

Field in the Spire Lake valley

A view from Sandford Footpath 2 across the field shown in SS7704 : Oaks in the Spire Lake valley. The oaks on the left are further down the field boundary than those shown in SS7704 : Oaks in the Spire Lake valley.

In the Spire Lake valley Sandford Footpath 2 passes through this gate and across the next field towards Spirelake Cross. The stream follows the line of trees, heading left.

In the Spire Lake valley

Sandford Footpath 2 passes through this gate and across the next field towards Spirelake Cross. The stream follows the line of trees, heading left.

By Spire Lake The stream runs (away from the camera) amongst the trees. The field is shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363068">SS7805 : In the Spire Lake valley</a>.

By Spire Lake

The stream runs (away from the camera) amongst the trees. The field is shown in SS7805 : In the Spire Lake valley.

Spirelake Cross A view very similar to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/214365">SS7805 : Morchard Bishop: Spirelake Cross</a>, without leaves on the trees. With the thatched Spirelake Cottage <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-432629-spirelake-cottage-morchard-bishop" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-432629-spirelake-cottage-morchard-bishop">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> within the fork of the lanes.

Spirelake Cross

A view very similar to SS7805 : Morchard Bishop: Spirelake Cross, without leaves on the trees. With the thatched Spirelake Cottage Link

within the fork of the lanes.

Spirelake Cross A view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363145">SS7805 : Spirelake Cross</a> from the lane (signed to Black Dog, 4 miles) on the right of that photo.

Spirelake Cross

A view of SS7805 : Spirelake Cross from the lane (signed to Black Dog, 4 miles) on the right of that photo.

Lane above Spirelake Cross The tree-lined lane climbs between banks away from the Spire Lake. This is the lane seen on the right of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363145">SS7805 : Spirelake Cross</a>.

Lane above Spirelake Cross

The tree-lined lane climbs between banks away from the Spire Lake. This is the lane seen on the right of SS7805 : Spirelake Cross.

Lane above Spirelake Cross Further up the lane shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363247">SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross</a>; it has temporarily levelled out but will soon climb again. Trees are newly leaving.

Lane above Spirelake Cross

Further up the lane shown in SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross; it has temporarily levelled out but will soon climb again. Trees are newly leaving.

Lane above Spirelake Cross Taken a few metres further along the lane shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363300">SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross</a>, with buildings at Aish ahead on the hill.

Lane above Spirelake Cross

Taken a few metres further along the lane shown in SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross, with buildings at Aish ahead on the hill.

Lane above Spirelake Cross Taken from the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363300">SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross</a>; there is quite a bit of overlap. This time, Higher Venn is visible ahead.

Lane above Spirelake Cross

Taken from the same spot as SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross; there is quite a bit of overlap. This time, Higher Venn is visible ahead.

Towards Aish West and Middle Aish are just into <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SS7806">SS7806</a>. This view across arable fields is from the stretch of lane shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363318">SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross</a> and the trees on the left appear in both.

Towards Aish

West and Middle Aish are just into SS7806. This view across arable fields is from the stretch of lane shown in SS7805 : Lane above Spirelake Cross and the trees on the left appear in both.

Pond near Higher Venn Buildings at Higher Venn can be glimpsed on the right. The pond is to the left of the stretch of lane shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363357">SS7805 : Towards Aish</a>.

Pond near Higher Venn

Buildings at Higher Venn can be glimpsed on the right. The pond is to the left of the stretch of lane shown in SS7805 : Towards Aish.

Lane near Higher Venn Running fairly level but about to climb, the lane, lined with a ditch, passes between trees.

Lane near Higher Venn

Running fairly level but about to climb, the lane, lined with a ditch, passes between trees.

Oak by the lane Taken close to the oak seen on the right of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2363379">SS7805 : Lane near Higher Venn</a>. West Aish, on the extreme right, is just into <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SS7806">SS7806</a>.

Oak by the lane

Taken close to the oak seen on the right of SS7805 : Lane near Higher Venn. West Aish, on the extreme right, is just into SS7806.

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Frost is located at Grid Ref: SS7706 (Lat: 50.848466, Lng: -3.747219)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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