What is recorded here
Hockworthy: poultry farm at Tower Hill is a castle, fort or tower in Mid Devon, England. Perhaps the tower rose above ordinary farms, marking a boundary between private land and public road. Maybe chickens still scratch beneath its shadow, unaware that history once watched them from above.
A named place photographed at this map point in Mid Devon.
Places near here
Waterslade CottageListed building · 1004 yd
Church of St Simon and St JudeListed building · 1139 yd
Holcombe WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Leigh WoodWood · 1.9 mi
Sculpture, AshbrittlePublic sculpture · 2.0 mi
Beacon HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Boundary StoneMonument or public art · 2.5 mi
Clayhanger: site of Roman fortCastle, fort or tower · 2.8 mi
Huntsham CastleScheduled monument · 2.9 mi
White Ball HillMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Old Milepost by the former B3391, near Rock House, Halberton parishMonument or public art · 3.5 mi
Coldharbour Woolen MuseumMuseum · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Martin Bodman · CC BY-SA 2.0