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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Bursdon Moor

In or near Welcombe.

Bursdon Moor — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Bursdon Moor south-east of Hartland, Devon - geograph.org.uk - 4928822

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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9500, -4.4679
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Hartland
Postcode
EX39 6HB
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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Frequently 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.