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1 | Bideford ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 51.0152 / -4.2069 | Bideford is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, south-west England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government district. (...) | |
2 | Great Torrington ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 95 Lat/Lng : 50.953 / -4.141 | Great Torrington (often abbreviated to Torrington, though the villages of Little Torrington and Black Torrington are situated in the same region) is a small market town in the north of Devon, England. Parts of it are sited on high ground with steep drops down to the River Torridge below, with the (...) | |
3 | Barnstaple railway station ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 51.074 / -4.063 | Barnstaple railway station is the northern terminus of the Tarka Line and serves the town of Barnstaple, Devon. It is down-line from via . It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates the train service (...) | |
4 | Willington, Derbyshire ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 52.852 / -1.5633 | Willington is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 2,604, increasing to 2,864 at the 2011 Census. (...) | |
5 | Monkleigh ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 50.9655 / -4.2016 | Monkleigh is a village, parish and former manor in North Devon, England, situated 2 1/2 miles north-west of Great Torrington and 3 1/2 miles south-east of Bideford. An electoral ward exists titled Monkleigh and Littleham. The population at the 2011 census was 1,488. (...) | |
6 | Lapford railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 77 Lat/Lng : 50.8575 / -3.8108 | Lapford railway station is a rural station on the Tarka Line in Devon, England, serving the village of Lapford. It is served by trains between Barnstaple and Exeter. (...) | |
7 | Little Fulford ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 50.8 / -3.627 | Little Fulford was an historic estate in the parishes of Shobrooke and Crediton,Little Fulford House stood on the parish boundary of Crediton and Shobrooke, according to Swete, p.123 Devon. It should not be confused with Great Fulford, in Dunsford, about 9 miles to the south-west, with which before (...) | |
8 | Colleton, Chulmleigh ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 50.916 / -3.895 | Colleton is a hamlet and former manor in the civil parish and ecclesiastical parish of Chulmleigh, in the North Devon district of Devon, England. It is situated on the north side of a valley containing the River Taw. Its nearest town is Chulmleigh, which lies approximately to the south-west (...) | |
9 | Frithelstock Priory ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 50.955 / -4.1883 | Frithelstock Priory was founded in about 1220 at Frithelstock, Devon, England, by Sir Robert de Beauchamp for Augustinian Canons Regular, as an indulgence to ensure intercessions for the repose of his soul. Walter de Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter, is considered a co-founder, for increasing the (...) | |