Shirwell

Shirwell is a village, civil parish and former manor in the local government district of , in the county of , England. It was also formerly the name of a hundred of Devon.
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  • Type: Village with 429 residents
  • Description: village in Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Shirwell, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chelfham Viaduct and Arlington Court.

Bridge
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Viaduct is a railway viaduct built in 1896–97 to carry the single track, narrow-gauge Lynton and Barnstaple Railway across the valley.

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is a neoclassical style country house built 1820–23, situated in the parish of , next to the parish church of St James, 5+1⁄4 miles NE of , north , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Shirwell.

Church
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles south of Shirwell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelfham and Churchill.

Hamlet
Photo: Roger Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small borough in , England. It is situated between and . The village had a closed special education school, and also a disused and station.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the district, in , England, and is located near the village of East Down, as well as the town of . is situated 2 miles north of Shirwell.

Suburb
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. It is located in the civil parish of in the non-metropolitan area of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shirwell.

Shirwell

Latitude
51.11889° or 51° 7′ 8″ north
Longitude
-4.00631° or 4° 0′ 23″ west
Population
429
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
9C3Q4X9V+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1607795977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637931
Wiki­data ID
Q2688233
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Shirwell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shirwell”
  • Chinese: “Shirwell”
  • Dutch: “Shirwell”
  • French: “Shirwell”
  • Irish: “Shirwell”
  • Ladin: “Shirwell”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shirwell”
  • Persian: “شیرول”
  • Polish: “Shirwell”
  • Swedish: “Shirwell”
  • Turkish: “Shirwell”
  • Welsh: “Shirwell”
  • “Shirwell”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Longtimber Wood.

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