Barn Park

Downs, Moorland in Devon Teignbridge

England

Barn Park

Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street Credit: Colin Smith

Barn Park, located in Devon, England, is a picturesque area encompassing downs and moorland. Spanning over a vast expanse, it offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and diverse landscapes. The park is situated in a rural setting, away from bustling towns and cities, providing a tranquil and peaceful environment.

The downs in Barn Park are characterized by rolling hills covered in lush green grass. These open spaces offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can indulge in leisurely walks, picnics, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

The moorland, on the other hand, provides a contrasting landscape with its rugged terrain and heather-covered hills. This area is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including heathland plants, wild ponies, and diverse bird species. Exploring the moorland offers visitors the opportunity to witness the unique beauty of this untamed wilderness.

Aside from its natural wonders, Barn Park also boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage. The park features ancient burial mounds and stone circles, dating back to prehistoric times. These historic sites provide a glimpse into the region's ancient past and offer an intriguing experience for history enthusiasts.

Barn Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The park is well-maintained with designated trails and paths, ensuring that visitors can enjoy their chosen activity safely.

With its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and historical significance, Barn Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.480123/-3.7879485 or Grid Reference SX7366. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street
A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street
A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Kings Arms Historic hotel on Fore Street.
Buckfastleigh - Kings Arms
Historic hotel on Fore Street.
Buckfastleigh - The Valiant Soldier Fore Street - "The pub where time was never called". Unchanged since 1965, now a museum and archive.
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Buckfastleigh - The Valiant Soldier
Fore Street - "The pub where time was never called". Unchanged since 1965, now a museum and archive. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. 
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. 
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station - Footbridge The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. 
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station - Footbridge
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. The booking hall has a vintage display, including the arched nameplate "Isambard Kingdom Brunel". Note the hand sanitiser station - anti-Covid measure.
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. The booking hall has a vintage display, including the arched nameplate "Isambard Kingdom Brunel". Note the hand sanitiser station - anti-Covid measure. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. It displays vintage cigarette adverts for Capstan and Craven A between the bright red post box and telephone call box.
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. It displays vintage cigarette adverts for Capstan and Craven A between the bright red post box and telephone call box. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Railway Station - Lady Angela The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. "Lady Angela" is a historic tank engine (1926) which operated in a gypsum mine at Kingston-upon-Soar, Notts.
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Buckfastleigh - Railway Station - Lady Angela
The South Devon Railway Trust operates a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. "Lady Angela" is a historic tank engine (1926) which operated in a gypsum mine at Kingston-upon-Soar, Notts. LinkExternal link
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street
A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street
A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street e.g. the "Singing Kettle" restaurant with its attractive bow windows.
Buckfastleigh - Fore Street
A market and mill town with many historic buildings on its main street e.g. the "Singing Kettle" restaurant with its attractive bow windows.
Buckfastleigh - The Globe Inn Historic pub at the fork between Plymouth Road (l) and Chapel Street (r).
Buckfastleigh - The Globe Inn
Historic pub at the fork between Plymouth Road (l) and Chapel Street (r).
Buckfastleigh - St Benedict's Church RC church on Chapel Street in the town centre of Buckfastleigh.
Buckfastleigh - St Benedict's Church
RC church on Chapel Street in the town centre of Buckfastleigh.
Buckfast - Higher Mill Lane Industrial heritage - old woollen mill west of Buckfast Abbey.
Buckfast - Higher Mill Lane
Industrial heritage - old woollen mill west of Buckfast Abbey.
Buckfast Abbey Buckfast Abbey, part of an active Benedictine monastery, was first founded in 1018, rebuilt 1134-36 and became rich from medieval wool trade. Dissolved 1539 but rebuilt again from late-Victorian times, reconsecrated 1932.
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Buckfast Abbey
Buckfast Abbey, part of an active Benedictine monastery, was first founded in 1018, rebuilt 1134-36 and became rich from medieval wool trade. Dissolved 1539 but rebuilt again from late-Victorian times, reconsecrated 1932. LinkExternal link
Buckfast Abbey - Gardens Statue of Madonna and Child.
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Buckfast Abbey - Gardens
Statue of Madonna and Child. LinkExternal link
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Barn Park is located at Grid Ref: SX7366 (Lat: 50.480123, Lng: -3.7879485)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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