Westerland & Beacon Hill

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Marldon Village Centre Now Part 2

Westerland & Beacon Hill – one of Marldon’s many footpaths, this one runs alongside the edge of the Christmas Tree Farm situated to the west of the Parish.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – situated on the edge of Westerland beside the Totnes Road, this milestone is a relic from the past and one of which Marldon is very proud, being the only one of its kind in the village.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – the view towards Beacon Hill as seen from the Westerland Valley.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – taken from the Ladder Stile on Beacon Hill, this photograph looks out over Torbay with Paignton in the foreground and Brixham in the distance.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – a country scene with matching atmosphere is never far away in Westerland.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – beautiful and unspoilt scenery in Westerland, not far from the busy Totnes Road.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – this Ladder Stile on the top of Beacon Hill is the highest point in the Parish and also the most remote.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – just over the hill from Marldon, looking south beyond the Parish boundary.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – looking east from Beacon Hill over Marldon Village, with Torquay visible in the distance.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – buttercups on Beacon Hill in springtime as we look north towards Dartmoor.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – an old farmhouse situated in the Westerland Valley on the southern boundary of the Parish.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – hazel nuts abound and are a welcome food for the squirrels that frequent in the area.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – the Beacon Hill reservoir is owned by South West Water and is situated on the top of the hill.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – the two communication masts on the top of Beacon Hill are visible for miles around from both land and sea.

Westerland & Beacon Hill – the main road through Westerland as it heads west from Marldon towards Totnes.

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