Huntshaw Water

Settlement in Devon Torridge

England

Huntshaw Water

Alverdiscott National Grid Substation This is a high voltage 400kV T-Off substation from the main Taunton to Indian Queens line. The substation consists of 2x400kV to 132kV transformers then a local distribution 132kV substation. The complete substation and point of picture are all within this square.
Alverdiscott National Grid Substation Credit: David Neale

Huntshaw Water is a small village located in the county of Devon, in southwestern England. Situated in the Torridge district, the village is nestled within the picturesque rolling countryside of the region. With a population of around 200 residents, Huntshaw Water is a peaceful and close-knit community.

The village is renowned for its natural beauty, with the River Torridge running nearby, offering stunning views and providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating. The surrounding countryside is characterized by lush green fields, woodlands, and gentle hills, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and hikers.

Huntshaw Water is home to a charming church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 13th century. This historic building is a prominent feature of the village and attracts visitors interested in its architectural and historical significance.

Despite its small size, Huntshaw Water benefits from a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a local pub, The Hunters Inn, which serves as a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike. The pub offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, providing a meeting point for residents to socialize and enjoy traditional English pub food.

Huntshaw Water is a tranquil village that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, historic church, and tight-knit community make it an appealing destination for those seeking a quintessential English countryside experience.

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Huntshaw Water Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.993266/-4.1314436 or Grid Reference SS5023. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Alverdiscott National Grid Substation This is a high voltage 400kV T-Off substation from the main Taunton to Indian Queens line. The substation consists of 2x400kV to 132kV transformers then a local distribution 132kV substation. The complete substation and point of picture are all within this square.
Alverdiscott National Grid Substation
This is a high voltage 400kV T-Off substation from the main Taunton to Indian Queens line. The substation consists of 2x400kV to 132kV transformers then a local distribution 132kV substation. The complete substation and point of picture are all within this square.
Green lane to Higher Darracott Seen in steady rain, the green lane from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/649208">SS5121 : Delve's Grave Cross</a> twists between banks.
Green lane to Higher Darracott
Seen in steady rain, the green lane from SS5121 : Delve's Grave Cross twists between banks.
Haddacott Cross How to make a Devon lane junction exciting? Stand on the bank in the rain in January!
Haddacott Cross
How to make a Devon lane junction exciting? Stand on the bank in the rain in January!
Brownscombe Farm Set amid surrounding fields and houses to the west of Haddacott.
Brownscombe Farm
Set amid surrounding fields and houses to the west of Haddacott.
Huntshaw Water In winter spate east of the bridge near Guscott.
Huntshaw Water
In winter spate east of the bridge near Guscott.
Gallops at Carrier's Lane End A morning gallop in the rain in the west Devon countryside.
Gallops at Carrier's Lane End
A morning gallop in the rain in the west Devon countryside.
Knockworthy Farm Surrounded by pasture land east of Huntshaw.
Knockworthy Farm
Surrounded by pasture land east of Huntshaw.
St. Mary Magdalene's church, Huntshaw Large church, tiny village.
St. Mary Magdalene's church, Huntshaw
Large church, tiny village.
Carrier's Lane End Farm-workers' houses near Huntshaw.
Carrier's Lane End
Farm-workers' houses near Huntshaw.
Old school house, Huntshaw Right next to the church in this tiny village.
Old school house, Huntshaw
Right next to the church in this tiny village.
The Huntshaw valley Woodland in a steep-sided feature.
The Huntshaw valley
Woodland in a steep-sided feature.
The church of St Mary Magdalene at Huntshaw
The church of St Mary Magdalene at Huntshaw
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on the wall of St Mary Magdalene Church.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This mark can be found on the wall of St Mary Magdalene Church. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ploughed field near Knockworthy Ploughed field near Knockworthy to the east of Huntshaw
Ploughed field near Knockworthy
Ploughed field near Knockworthy to the east of Huntshaw
Solar Farm near Huntshaw A large solar farm on the hillside near Huntshaw.
Solar Farm near Huntshaw
A large solar farm on the hillside near Huntshaw.
Farmland viewed from near Delve's Grave Cross View north across farmland from near Delve's Grave Cross.  Waggadon can be seen on the right across the valley
Farmland viewed from near Delve's Grave Cross
View north across farmland from near Delve's Grave Cross. Waggadon can be seen on the right across the valley
Road passing Brownscombe Farm Road passing Brownscombe Farm near Huntshaw.
Road passing Brownscombe Farm
Road passing Brownscombe Farm near Huntshaw.
Brownscombe Farm View to Brownscombe Farm and surrounding houses from Haddacott, a similar view to Jonathan Billinger's picture from January 2008 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/659980">SS5024 : Brownscombe Farm</a>
Brownscombe Farm
View to Brownscombe Farm and surrounding houses from Haddacott, a similar view to Jonathan Billinger's picture from January 2008 SS5024 : Brownscombe Farm
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Huntshaw Water is located at Grid Ref: SS5023 (Lat: 50.993266, Lng: -4.1314436)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Torridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///shrub.deduced.diverting. Near Great Torrington, Devon

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.993266,-4.1314436
Direction: S
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 19
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 50.99686/-4.1271425
Guscott
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 50.9935615/-4.1345028
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