Mountains & hills · South West England
Bursdon Moor
In or near Welcombe.
Bursdon Moor — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Roger Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bursdon Moor is a named hill or mountain in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bursdon Moor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bursdon Moor is a mountain located in South-West England. It features a rugged landscape typical of the region, offering a variety of walking trails for visitors. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. It provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9500, -4.4679
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615905 (CC BY 4.0)
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Marsland Valley
Wildlife reserves · 4.2 km
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Docton Mill
Mills · 4.5 km

Killarney Springs
Reservoirs & lochs · 4.5 km

South Lane Caravan Park
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bursdon Moor?
- Bursdon Moor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6HB), in the parish of Hartland.
- What is Bursdon Moor?
- Bursdon Moor — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Bursdon Moor?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 6HB.
- Is Bursdon Moor a protected site?
- Yes — Bursdon Moor is part of the Bursdon Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bursdon Moor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6HB. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.