Berner's Cross

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Berner's Cross
Berner's Cross (Devon)
Berner's Cross

Berner's Cross shown within Devon
OS grid reference SS6309
Shire county Devon
Region South West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
European Parliament South West England
List of places: UKEnglandDevon

Coordinates: 50°52′N 3°56′W / 50.86, -3.94

Berner's Cross is a crossroads near Winkleigh Devon, England. Although the actual crossroad is still there, the main road bypassed it in the 1940's when Winkleigh Airfield was under construction, so the name commonly refers to the sharp corner and the area adjacent to it.

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