River Tavy

The Tavy is a river on , , . The name derives from the Brythonic root tam, once thought to mean 'dark' but now generally understood to mean 'to flow'.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: river in the United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckland Abbey and Church of the Holy Spirit.

is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house…

Railway station
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Bere Ferrers station on the Tamar Valley Line… is situated 2 miles southwest of River Tavy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milton Combe and Bere Alston.

Village
is a village in Devon approximately…

Village
is a historic village on the Bere… is situated 2 miles northwest of River Tavy.

Village
is a village in the county of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Tavy.

River Tavy

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Latitude
50.46667° or 50° 28′ north
Longitude
-4.15° or 4° 9′ west
Open location code
9C2QFR8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Tavy” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “River Tavy”
  • Low German: “River Tavy”
  • Slovenian: “reka Tavy”
  • Slovenian: “River Tavy”
  • Slovenian: “Tavy”
  • Swedish: “River Tavy”
  • Welsh: “Afon Tavy”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lopwell and Bickham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Quarry Cross and Bere Alston railway station.

England: Highlights

Notable places include London and Manchester.

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