Creacombemoor Beech Trees

Wood, Forest in Devon North Devon

England

Creacombemoor Beech Trees

Batsworthy Windfarm and the North Devon coast The wind farm is in the shadows just above the centre of the image. The setting sun is reflecting off the sea near Saunton. This photo was taken from a hot air balloon as it passed near to Knightshayes Court.
Batsworthy Windfarm and the North Devon coast Credit: Roger A Smith

Creacombemoor Beech Trees is a captivating woodland located in Devon, England. Spanning across an area of approximately 100 acres, this forest is renowned for its stunning display of beech trees that have thrived for centuries. The trees, mostly Fagus sylvatica, stand tall and majestic, creating a dense canopy that provides an enchanting atmosphere within the forest.

The woodland is characterized by its rich biodiversity, offering a home to a plethora of flora and fauna. Besides the dominant beech trees, the forest also boasts a variety of other tree species such as oak, ash, and birch, adding to the overall beauty and diversity of the area. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and picturesque landscape.

Creacombemoor Beech Trees is not only visually striking but also holds significant ecological importance. The dense foliage of the beech trees provides a habitat for various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes. The forest also supports a diverse range of mammals, such as foxes, badgers, and deer, which find shelter and food within its boundaries.

The woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers who are drawn to its tranquil ambiance and scenic beauty. Several well-maintained walking trails meander through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its wonders at their own pace. These paths offer breathtaking views of the towering beech trees and the opportunity to spot some of the woodland's inhabitants.

Creacombemoor Beech Trees, with its ancient and awe-inspiring trees, offers a captivating experience for anyone seeking solace in nature. Its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere make it a true gem of Devon's natural landscape.

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Creacombemoor Beech Trees Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.961074/-3.6686208 or Grid Reference SS8219. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Batsworthy Windfarm and the North Devon coast The wind farm is in the shadows just above the centre of the image. The setting sun is reflecting off the sea near Saunton. This photo was taken from a hot air balloon as it passed near to Knightshayes Court.
Batsworthy Windfarm and the North Devon coast
The wind farm is in the shadows just above the centre of the image. The setting sun is reflecting off the sea near Saunton. This photo was taken from a hot air balloon as it passed near to Knightshayes Court.
Rackenford: a green lane Looking south-south-east on an old way from West Backstone to Rackenford village
Rackenford: a green lane
Looking south-south-east on an old way from West Backstone to Rackenford village
Rackenford: towards West Backstone On a public footpath, crossing a field, looking west-north-west
Rackenford: towards West Backstone
On a public footpath, crossing a field, looking west-north-west
Rackenford: wooded valley On a public footpath to West Backstone, looking north west
Rackenford: wooded valley
On a public footpath to West Backstone, looking north west
Rackenford: by West Backstone A public footpath to Rackenford village runs by the farmhouse and then past this statue of Fortuna, erected by the farm’s owner after his estate was narrowly spared from foot-and-mouth in 2001. Fortuna holds a cornucopia in her left arm; her right hand on a tiller. Backstone was an extant estate at Domesday; East Backstone once stood adjacent to West Backstone farm. Looking east-north-east
Rackenford: by West Backstone
A public footpath to Rackenford village runs by the farmhouse and then past this statue of Fortuna, erected by the farm’s owner after his estate was narrowly spared from foot-and-mouth in 2001. Fortuna holds a cornucopia in her left arm; her right hand on a tiller. Backstone was an extant estate at Domesday; East Backstone once stood adjacent to West Backstone farm. Looking east-north-east
Rackenford: approaching a stream Public footpath to Rackenford village, looking east-south-east
Rackenford: approaching a stream
Public footpath to Rackenford village, looking east-south-east
Rackenford: Rackenford Manor A rare glimpse through the gateway of this private residence. Earlier known as Cruwyshaye, it stands on the site of an older manor house. Looking south-south-west
Rackenford: Rackenford Manor
A rare glimpse through the gateway of this private residence. Earlier known as Cruwyshaye, it stands on the site of an older manor house. Looking south-south-west
Rackenford: old toll house The house stands by the junction of the Tiverton – South Molton road, the B3221, with the route from Creacombe. Nearby the Two Moors Way runs north as a green lane. Looking east-north-east
Rackenford: old toll house
The house stands by the junction of the Tiverton – South Molton road, the B3221, with the route from Creacombe. Nearby the Two Moors Way runs north as a green lane. Looking east-north-east
Rackenford: Two Moors Way An old green way. By North Backstone, looking north
Rackenford: Two Moors Way
An old green way. By North Backstone, looking north
Creacombe: East Batsworthy Farm Banner at farm entrance proclaiming opposition to a proposed wind turbine – on a large scale – to be located at nearby Batsworthy Cross. Looking south to farmland
Creacombe: East Batsworthy Farm
Banner at farm entrance proclaiming opposition to a proposed wind turbine – on a large scale – to be located at nearby Batsworthy Cross. Looking south to farmland
Rackenford: Waterloo Farm By the old road from Tiverton. Looking north east
Rackenford: Waterloo Farm
By the old road from Tiverton. Looking north east
Creacombe: near Creacombemoor Cross Looking west-north-west over the valley of the Sturcombe River. The communications mast at Venhay Cross can be seen on the skyline, left. The Two Moors Way passes by Creacombemoor Cross
Creacombe: near Creacombemoor Cross
Looking west-north-west over the valley of the Sturcombe River. The communications mast at Venhay Cross can be seen on the skyline, left. The Two Moors Way passes by Creacombemoor Cross
Creacombe: footpath to West Backstone Looking south-south-east. Beyond the bend the public path diverges to the left from the private drive
Creacombe: footpath to West Backstone
Looking south-south-east. Beyond the bend the public path diverges to the left from the private drive
Rose Ash: Ditchett Cross A road from Witheridge meets one from Creacombe to Meshaw in a triangular junction. Looking north west, roughly in the direction of Meshaw
Rose Ash: Ditchett Cross
A road from Witheridge meets one from Creacombe to Meshaw in a triangular junction. Looking north west, roughly in the direction of Meshaw
Creacombe: farmhouse Creacombe is no more than a hamlet. Looking north west
Creacombe: farmhouse
Creacombe is no more than a hamlet. Looking north west
Creacombe: Creacombe Parsonage Farm The farm offers bread and breakfast for visitors and there is a camp site. Looking south east
Creacombe: Creacombe Parsonage Farm
The farm offers bread and breakfast for visitors and there is a camp site. Looking south east
Creacombe: near Great Longland Plantation Looking west-north-west towards the Sturcombe River valley. Ash Moor, beyond the square, is on the horizon
Creacombe: near Great Longland Plantation
Looking west-north-west towards the Sturcombe River valley. Ash Moor, beyond the square, is on the horizon
Creacombe: Blackthorn bush with sloes At Creacombe Parsonage Farm. Looking east-south-east
Creacombe: Blackthorn bush with sloes
At Creacombe Parsonage Farm. Looking east-south-east
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Creacombemoor Beech Trees is located at Grid Ref: SS8219 (Lat: 50.961074, Lng: -3.6686208)

Administrative County: Devon

District: North Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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