Tawstock
Tawstock is a village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon in the English county of Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Barnstaple, Bishop's Tawton, Atherington, Yarnscombe, Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey and Fremington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 2,750 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Tawstock, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter, Tawstock and Church of St John the Baptist.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: William Cooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist is the Anglican parish church for the village of Bishop's Tawton in Devon. The church has been a Grade I listed building since 1965 and comes under the Diocese of Exeter.
Tawstock Tower
Hotel
Photo: FHL2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tawstock Tower is a folly building dating from the 18th-century that stands in the village of Tawstock in North Devon. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since February 1965.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastacombe and Harracott.
Eastacombe
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastacombe is a hamlet in Tawstock parish, Devon, England, about 2 miles southwest of Barnstaple. The hamlets of St John's Chapel and Stoneylands are close by, to the west.
Harracott
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harracott is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles south of Tawstock.
Barnstaple
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Barnstaple is a river-port town and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The town lies at the River Taw's lowest crossing point before the Bristol Channel.
Tawstock
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Tawstock, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.04981° or 51° 2′ 59″ northLongitude
-4.0625° or 4° 3′ 45″ westPopulation
2,750Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB TWOOpen location code
9C3Q2WXP+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1613524543OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tawstock” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tawstock”
- Bengali: “টাউস্টক”
- Cebuano: “Tawstock”
- Chinese: “Tawstock”
- Chinese: “陶斯拓克”
- Dutch: “Tawstock”
- French: “Tawstock”
- German: “Tawstock”
- Gujarati: “ટોસ્ટોક”
- Irish: “Tawstock”
- Italian: “Tawstock”
- Japanese: “タウストック”
- Kannada: “ಟಲಾಸ್ಟಾಕ್”
- Korean: “타우스톡”
- Ladin: “Tawstock”
- Lithuanian: “Taustokas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tawstock”
- Persian: “تاوستاک”
- Polish: “Tawstock”
- Portuguese: “Tawstock”
- Russian: “Таусток”
- Spanish: “Tawstock”
- Swedish: “Tawstock”
- Tamil: “டவ்ஸ்டோக்”
- Telugu: “తవ్స్తోచ్క్”
- Urdu: “تاوستوک”
- Welsh: “Tawstock”
- “Tawstock”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tawstock Community Hall and Holywell Church of England School.
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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 “Tawstock”. Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.