South Molton
South Molton is a town and civil parish in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. The town is on the River Mole. In 2021 it had a population of 6225.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdalene and The Town Arms Hotel.
South Molton Community College
School
South Molton Community College is a coeducational foundation secondary school located in South Molton in the English county of Devon. Previously a community school administered solely by Devon County Council, on 2 January 2012 South Molton Community College became a foundation co-operative trust school, partnered with Mole Valley Farmers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Molton and East Buckland.
North Molton
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Molton is a village, parish and former manor in North Devon, England. The population of the parish in 2001 was 1,047, decreasing to 721 in the 2011 census. North Molton is situated 3 miles northeast of South Molton.
East Buckland
Village
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East Buckland is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of East and West Buckland, in the North Devon district of Devon, England, next to the village of West Buckland. East Buckland is situated 4 miles northwest of South Molton.
Ash Mill
Hamlet
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Ash Mill is a village in Devon, England. Ashmill was the site of Ashwater station on the former L.S.W.R. North Cornwall line which closed in the 1960s. The station is now a private residence. Ash Mill is situated 4½ miles east of South Molton.
South Molton
- Type: Town with 5,110 residents
- Description: town in Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: South Molton, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.01707° or 51° 1′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.83306° or 3° 49′ 59″ westPopulation
5,110Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SUMOpen location code
9C3R2588+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 150608250OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“South Molton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساوث مولتون”
- Asturian: “South Molton”
- Basque: “South Molton”
- Cebuano: “South Molton”
- Chinese: “South Molton”
- Chinese: “南莫尔顿”
- Chinese: “南莫爾頓”
- Dutch: “South Molton”
- French: “South Molton”
- German: “South Molton”
- Irish: “Molton Theas”
- Italian: “South Molton”
- Ladin: “South Molton”
- Latin: “South Molton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “South Molton”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “South Molton”
- Persian: “ساوت مولتون”
- Polish: “South Molton”
- South Azerbaijani: “ساوت مولتون”
- Spanish: “South Molton”
- Swedish: “South Molton”
- Turkish: “South Molton”
- Welsh: “South Molton”
- “South Molton”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Molton Library and George Hotel.
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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 “South Molton”. Photo: Jack1956, CC BY-SA 4.0.