South Hams District
South Hams District is a locality in Devon, West Country, England. South Hams District is situated nearby to the village North Huish, as well as near Avonwick.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Church of St James.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: David Neale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in North Huish, Devon, England was built in the 14th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ivybridge and Avonwick.
Ivybridge
Town
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Ivybridge is a town and civil parish in the South Hams, in Devon, England. It lies about thirteen miles east of Plymouth. It is at the southern extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of England and Wales and lies along the A38 "Devon Expressway" road. Ivybridge is situated 4 miles west of South Hams District.
Avonwick
Village
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Avonwick is a village in the civil parish of North Huish, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. The River Avon runs through the settlement and the village's name derives from avon meaning river, and wick an old word for village, but it was not so named until the 1870s, previously being known as Newhouse.
Bittaford
Village
Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bittaford is a village about a mile from Ugborough village, in the civil parish of Ugborough, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 855. The village is divided into 2 parts by a railway viaduct.
South Hams District
- Type: Locality with 84,300 residents
- Also known as: “South Ham”
- Location: Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.4° or 50° 24′ northLongitude
-3.8333° or 3° 50′ westPopulation
84,300Elevation
509 feet (155 metres)Open location code
9C2RC528+2MGeoNames ID
2637414
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