Kiln Lane & Aptor

Kiln Lane & Aptor – the entrance at Strainy Tor which drops down through woodland, one of Marldon’s longest footpaths.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – the natural beauty of Aptor Valley, still worked by local farmers.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – the scenic spot of Marldon Tor, along one of the Village’s quietest footpaths.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – view from the top of Aptor Lane towards Compton, where the Flying Club often take to the sky with their model aircraft.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – marking the westerly aspect of the Parish is this boundary stone at Aptor, one of four set up to commemorate the new Millennium.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – the unclassified ‘road’ of Marldon Lane, located near Aptor

Kiln Lane & Aptor – a view leaving the Parish, out towards Weekaborough.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – situated at the northern end of the Parish is Aptor Farm, surrounded by agricultural land.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – this is Aptor Farm Pond, restored by the local farmer and maintained by the locals for wildlife.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – found bordering many of the Parish paths and Lanes is white Stitchwort, a member of the ‘pink’ Greater Stitchwort family.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – situated to the west of the Parish is Hazelwood farm, one of the few working farms left in the area.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – this is Smallwell Lane, one of Marldon’s many quiet green lanes.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – A view from Kiln Lane showing the Bowling Club across the fields to the west of the Primary School.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – once a major source of building limestone for the Village, Knackershole Quarry is made up of Aller Quarry (larger) and Knockersknowle Quarry, both now unused.

Kiln Lane & Aptor – cows gather round a feeding byre just off Farthing Lane.

Kiln Lane & Aptor

Compton – The Ridgeway – Westerland & Beacon Hill – Kiln Lane & Aptor – Occombe & Churscombe – Widdicombe & Windmill – Winter

Marldon Village Centre Now Part 2

Compton – The Ridgeway – Westerland & Beacon Hill – Kiln Lane & Aptor – Occombe & Churscombe – Widdicombe & Windmill – Winter

Marldon Village Centre Now Part 2

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