Knappy Woodlands

Wood, Forest in Devon East Devon

England

Knappy Woodlands

On the A30 heading east, approaching the junction for the A35
On the A30 heading east, approaching the junction for the A35 Credit: Rob Purvis

Knappy Woodlands is a picturesque forest located in the county of Devon in southwestern England. Spanning over a vast area, the woodlands are a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere, Knappy Woodlands offers a serene escape from the bustling city life.

The forest is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, primarily comprising oak, beech, and pine. These towering giants provide shade and shelter to a wide variety of flora and fauna, making it a hotspot for biodiversity. Visitors can expect to encounter a plethora of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, while lucky observers might spot deer, foxes, and squirrels roaming freely.

Knappy Woodlands boasts an extensive network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty on foot. These paths cater to all levels of hikers and provide scenic views of the surroundings, including babbling brooks and small waterfalls.

The woodlands also offer several recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. Camping enthusiasts can pitch their tents in designated camping areas, while families can picnic in the open meadows surrounded by wildflowers. Additionally, the forest provides ample space for outdoor games and sports, making it a popular destination for local communities and tourists alike.

Overall, Knappy Woodlands in Devon is a captivating natural treasure that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. Its diverse wildlife, well-maintained trails, and recreational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the region.

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Knappy Woodlands Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.820648/-3.1766236 or Grid Reference ST1703. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

On the A30 heading east, approaching the junction for the A35
On the A30 heading east, approaching the junction for the A35
Passing Starbucks on the A30, heading north-east
Passing Starbucks on the A30, heading north-east
Approaching junction for Cotleigh aon the A30, heading north-east
Approaching junction for Cotleigh aon the A30, heading north-east
Court Hall hotel in Monkerton on the A30
Court Hall hotel in Monkerton on the A30
Dumpdon Trig Point Flush Bracket S1709
Dumpdon Trig Point Flush Bracket S1709
Luppitt : Country Lane A small lane with lots of water flowing along it.
Luppitt : Country Lane
A small lane with lots of water flowing along it.
Luppitt : Grassy Field A grassy field and sheep.
Luppitt : Grassy Field
A grassy field and sheep.
Luppitt : Stream Water flows down the hillside.
Luppitt : Stream
Water flows down the hillside.
Luppitt : Grassy Field Looking towards the brook alongside the field.
Luppitt : Grassy Field
Looking towards the brook alongside the field.
Luppitt : Grassy Field Looking across a grassy field.
Luppitt : Grassy Field
Looking across a grassy field.
Luppitt : Countryside Scenery Looking across the countryside towards Wick.
Luppitt : Countryside Scenery
Looking across the countryside towards Wick.
Combe Raleigh : Barn A barn which is, according to the words on it, built by cowboys.
Combe Raleigh : Barn
A barn which is, according to the words on it, built by cowboys.
Combe Raleigh churchyard Also showing a thatched cottage adjacent to the churchyard.
Combe Raleigh churchyard
Also showing a thatched cottage adjacent to the churchyard.
Plant nursery near Stonehayes
Plant nursery near Stonehayes
Cattle grazing on the River Otter flood plain
Cattle grazing on the River Otter flood plain
Holiday Chalets, Honiton Part of a quite extensive holiday "village" on the eastern edge of Honiton.  In the background is Dumpton Hill.
Holiday Chalets, Honiton
Part of a quite extensive holiday "village" on the eastern edge of Honiton. In the background is Dumpton Hill.
Luppitt: Dumpdon Hill Seen from the west. The hill top is owned by the National Trust and contains the remains of an Iron Age hill fort
Luppitt: Dumpdon Hill
Seen from the west. The hill top is owned by the National Trust and contains the remains of an Iron Age hill fort
View NW from Dumpdon Hill This area of Devon is sparsely populated and typified by rolling green hills covered in meadows and pockets of trees. The two principal buildings featured are Greenway Manor to the far left and Blackenfields Farm to the mid-right.
View NW from Dumpdon Hill
This area of Devon is sparsely populated and typified by rolling green hills covered in meadows and pockets of trees. The two principal buildings featured are Greenway Manor to the far left and Blackenfields Farm to the mid-right.
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Knappy Woodlands is located at Grid Ref: ST1703 (Lat: 50.820648, Lng: -3.1766236)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Located within 500m of 50.820648,-3.1766236
Direction: SSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: ground
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 50.8197251/-3.1822117
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