Barbrook

Barbrook is a hamlet (shop/PO, petrol garage) with the West Lyn river tumbling through it and surrounded by woodland, 1½ miles south of Lynmouth, on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

Life at Barbrook

A village in Lynton and Lynmouth parish. There is a memorial to those who lost their lives there in the 1952 flood disaster. To the east is the notorious Beggars Roost Hill, a steep and stony track long used for motor trials.

OS Grid Reference: SS7147

Contributed by: Jim Jenkins