Little Wood

Downs, Moorland in Devon North Devon

England

Little Wood

Sir Roberts Chair Sir Roberts Chair is a foreshore pinnacle at Desolation Point, Exmoor Coast. Wingate waterfall 75ft is about 200m east in grid sq SS7849
Sir Roberts Chair Credit: Exmoor Walker

Little Wood is a charming village located in the county of Devon, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque Downs and Moorland, this idyllic countryside retreat offers a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Little Wood is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The village is dotted with ancient woodlands, providing ample opportunities for leisurely walks and exploration. The area is rich in biodiversity, with an abundance of flora and fauna, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.

The village itself is small yet quaint, with a tight-knit community that prides itself on its warm and welcoming nature. The local pub, The Woodman's Arms, is a popular gathering place for villagers and visitors alike, serving delicious meals and offering a comfortable spot to relax and socialize.

Little Wood is also within close proximity to several notable attractions. Dartmoor National Park, known for its rugged landscapes and granite tors, is just a short drive away. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horse riding in this stunning natural playground. The historic town of Tavistock is also nearby, offering a range of shops, cafes, and a bustling weekly market.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventure, or a taste of rural English life, Little Wood in Devon promises to deliver. With its natural beauty, friendly community, and convenient location, it is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

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Little Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.23471/-3.7298713 or Grid Reference SS7949. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sir Roberts Chair Sir Roberts Chair is a foreshore pinnacle at Desolation Point, Exmoor Coast. Wingate waterfall 75ft is about 200m east in grid sq SS7849
Sir Roberts Chair
Sir Roberts Chair is a foreshore pinnacle at Desolation Point, Exmoor Coast. Wingate waterfall 75ft is about 200m east in grid sq SS7849
Whitebeam Gully. Exmoor A grade 3 scramble
Whitebeam Gully. Exmoor
A grade 3 scramble
Desolation Point. Exmoor Climber emerging from the through cave at Desolation Point. (Sir Roberts Chair)
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Desolation Point. Exmoor
Climber emerging from the through cave at Desolation Point. (Sir Roberts Chair) LinkExternal link
Yacht near Desolation Point Just visible in the middle distance!
Yacht near Desolation Point
Just visible in the middle distance!
Sir Robert's Chair
Sir Robert's Chair
Below Desolation Point, at low tide
Below Desolation Point, at low tide
Visible rock strata, Countisbury Cove
Visible rock strata, Countisbury Cove
Fractured cliffs, Countisbury Cove
Fractured cliffs, Countisbury Cove
Wave Rock This outlying remnant of strata has been eroded over time to resemble what appears to be a massive breaking wave, solidified in rock.
Wave Rock
This outlying remnant of strata has been eroded over time to resemble what appears to be a massive breaking wave, solidified in rock.
Rock outcrop, Countisbury Cove
Rock outcrop, Countisbury Cove
Boulder strewn foreshore, near Desolation Point
Boulder strewn foreshore, near Desolation Point
Cave, below Desolation Point
Cave, below Desolation Point
North Devon : Pebble Beach Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Around 30 or so minutes after a low spring tide on a square which is soon to go underwater. Had to step on the few remaining rocks to remain dry to get here.
North Devon : Pebble Beach Looking back along the pebble beach towards the cliff.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Looking back along the pebble beach towards the cliff.
North Devon : Pebble Beach Looking along the pebble coastline at low tide.
North Devon : Pebble Beach
Looking along the pebble coastline at low tide.
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Little Wood is located at Grid Ref: SS7949 (Lat: 51.23471, Lng: -3.7298713)

Administrative County: Devon

District: North Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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