Whitchurch
Whitchurch is a suburban village and civil parish to the south-east of the town of Tavistock, Devon, England. It lies in the West Devon local authority area, and within Tavistock Deanery for ecclesiastical purposes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Tavistock, Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Whitchurch, Devon” and “Whitechurch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Whitchurch Inn.
Tavistock College
School
Tavistock College is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Tavistock, Devon, England. It had approximately 1800 pupils. The schools draws pupils from a catchment area of about 20 km radius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huckworthy and Crapstone.
Huckworthy
Hamlet
Huckworthy is a small hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. Huckworthy is situated 2½ miles southeast of Whitchurch.
Crapstone
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crapstone is a village in the county of Devon. The village is located on the edge of Dartmoor, in the parish of Buckland Monachorum and is approximately 1 mile from the village of Yelverton, 9 miles from the city of Plymouth and 5 miles from Tavistock. Crapstone is situated 3 miles south of Whitchurch.
Yelverton
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton is a large village on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, Devon, in England. It is in the civil parish of Buckland Monachorum. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census. Yelverton is situated 3½ miles southeast of Whitchurch.
Whitchurch
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Tavistock, West Devon District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53322° or 50° 31′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.12891° or 4° 7′ 44″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
9C2QGVMC+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 303555721OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Whitchurch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Whitchurch”
- Dutch: “Whitchurch”
- French: “Whitchurch”
- Irish: “Whitchurch”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whitchurch (Devon)”
- Polish: “Whitchurch”
- Welsh: “Whitchurch, Dyfnaint”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitchurch Community Primary School and The Pimple.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whitchurch”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.