Washfield

Washfield is a village, parish and former manor in Mid Devon, , England, situated about 2 miles north-west of . The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.
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  • Type: Village with 350 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Mid Devon, Devon, England
  • Also known as: Washfield, Devon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Knightshayes Court.

Church

is a Victorian country house near , , , designed by William Burges for the Heathcoat-Amory family. Nikolaus Pevsner describes it as "an eloquent expression of High Victorian ideals in a country house of moderate size." The house is Grade I listed.

Castle
is the remains of a medieval castle dismantled after the English Civil War and thereafter converted in the 17th century into a country house. It occupies a defensive position above the banks of the at in . is situated 2 miles southeast of Washfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolham and Tiverton.

Village
is a village in the parish of in , England. It was the object of much attention in December 2011 when a Stags head, said to resemble that of the Exmoor Emperor was hung in the Hartnoll Hotel in .

is a town and civil parish in , England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was 20,587.

Hamlet
is a small village in the county of , England. It is 4 miles north of and 2 miles from in the Exe Valley some 450 feet above sea level. is situated 3 miles north of Washfield.

Washfield

Latitude
50.92764° or 50° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.51468° or 3° 30′ 53″ west
Population
350
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
9C2RWFHP+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1625728070
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634720
Wiki­data ID
Q2402803
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Washfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Washfield
  • Chinese: Washfield
  • Dutch: Washfield
  • French: Washfield
  • Irish: Washfield
  • Ladin: Washfield
  • Min Nan Chinese: Washfield
  • Polish: Washfield
  • Swedish: Washfield
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Washfield Village Hall and Balman’s Wood.

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