West Down
West Down is a small village and civil parish located in North Devon, England. It is to be found on the route between Braunton and Ilfracombe, 9 miles north-west of Barnstaple.- Type: Residential area
- Description: village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “West Down, Devon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Calixtus and Crown Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knowle and Boode.
Knowle
Village
Knowle is a village near Braunton located on the A361 road between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple in North Devon, England. It is in the civil parish of Braunton. Knowle is situated near to the Iron Age fortification of Knowle Hill Castle. Knowle is situated 2½ miles southwest of West Down.
Boode
Hamlet
Boode is a small hamlet in North Devon, England. A large dairy farm is situated there. The farm won the Farmers Weekly 'Dairy Farmer of the Year' award 2011. Boode is situated 3 miles south of West Down.
Ash, Braunton
Hamlet
Ash in the parish of Braunton in North Devon is a historic estate listed in the Domesday Book. The present mansion, known as The Ash Barton estate is a Grade II* listed building. Ash, Braunton is situated 3 miles south of West Down.
West Down
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: West Down, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.15923° or 51° 9′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.12283° or 4° 7′ 22″ west
Population
673
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Open location code
9C3Q5V5G+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“West Down” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Down”
- Chinese: “West Down”
- Dutch: “West Down, Devon”
- Dutch: “West Down”
- French: “West Down”
- Irish: “West Down”
- Italian: “West Down”
- Ladin: “West Down”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Down”
- Polish: “West Down”
- Swedish: “West Down”
- Turkish: “West Down”
- Welsh: “West Down, Dyfnaint”
- Welsh: “West Down”
- “West Down”
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