Grid reference SS6442
near to Blackmoor Gate, Devon, England
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Shelter above Wistlandpound Reservoir
This wooden shelter looks south to the reservoir. It is decorated with carvings of wildlife and activities associated with the recreational use of the reservoir and its surrounding land. On the roof is a bird, and there is a bat on one of... (more)
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Kentisbury: Bridwick Farm
Seen from the A39 Trunk Road. Looking west-south-west. The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway once ran in the fields beyond the farm
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Turning for Wistlandpound
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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway – Disused trackbed
The view down into the cutting under Bridge 53, looking back towards Bridge 52 and Bratton Fleming.
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway was a 19 mile long narrow gauge railway, which ran across the stunning Exmoor landscape, from 1898,... (more)
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Bridge over part of Wistlandpound Reservoir
Near the route of the former Lynton and Barnstaple Railway.
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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway
A work party clearing the disused trackbed of the railway as part of the plans to reinstate the railway.
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Kentisbury : Road
A road off the A399.
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Lynton & Barnstaple Railway: south of Blackmoor Gate
The formation of the line can be seen running by the tree on the right, standing up above the skyline
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Bridge over stream at Wistlandpound Reservoir
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Woodland edge
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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway – Disused trackbed
The view down into the cutting under Bridge 53, looking north, towards Blackmoor Gate. This stretch of the old line has been substantially cleared over the past year. Photos from the trackbed level can be seen at... (more)
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Woodland at Wistlandpound Reservoir
Much of Wistlandpound is surrounded by woodland. These fir trees are on the north eastern corner. In the main, the track around the lake is flat and easy-going. This part of the path is a little bumpy underfoot, but still accessible to... (more)
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