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Dist:0.2km<br/>Fields near Fordwater and Whitehall which front on the A358.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.2km<br/>An L-shaped farmhouse, seen from All Saints Footpath 49 as it crosses a meadow beside the River Kit.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.2km<br/>The Fosse Way rounds a bend as it crosses the Kit River. There's absolutely no sign of a bridge in the picture - the river is very tiny. And this road from Axminster to Chard has only occasional straight stretches that one would associate with a Roman road.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.3km<br/>A fine white horse and farm outbuildings, seen from the A358.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.3km<br/>Houses in Tytherleigh can be seen on the horizon.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.3km<br/>Another muddy route.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.4km<br/>A field beside the A358. In the distance is Greghams Farm.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.5km<br/>Route of footpath to Axe Farm.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.5km<br/>Past nettles and grass in the early morning sun, the farm track leaves the A358.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.5km<br/>Seen from its junction with the A358. The house is Mellstock, doubtless named by a Hardy fan.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.6km<br/>Useful footbridge on route between Axe Farm and Tytherleigh.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.7km<br/>Path enters new plantation.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.7km<br/>Path leaves new plantation and continues towards Lower Tytherleigh Farm.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.8km<br/>No defined route of footpath crossing this field.
©Peter Holmes
Dist:0.9km<br/>This lane cuts across the southwest corner of the square on the outskirts of the village as it heads towards the River Axe at Broom Bridge.
©Derek Harper

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