Devon
South Hams District
Shaugh Prior

Shaugh Prior

Shaugh Prior is a village and civil parish on the south-western side of in the county of , England. It is situated about 8 miles north-east of the historic centre of the city of .
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  • Type: Village with 833 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Devon, UK
  • Also known as: “Shaugh Prior, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brisworthy stone circle and Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle.

Photo: Richard Johns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stone circle on , . It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. It is three hundred metres from , and is one of the archaeological sites found in the Upper Plym Valley. is situated 2 miles northeast of Shaugh Prior.

Archaeological site
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is a prehistoric stone row and cairn circle on Ringmoor Down in . It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. is situated 2 miles northeast of Shaugh Prior.

Forest
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is a woodland in , Devon, England managed by The National Trust. The woods are named after the historic Plymbridge, a Grade II listed bridge over the . is situated 2½ miles south of Shaugh Prior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roborough and Meavy.

Village
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is a village in the South Hams of , England. Former home of , lies just outside the northern boundary of the city of on the main road to Tavistock, and is a popular dormitory village. is situated 2½ miles west of Shaugh Prior.

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is a small village in , in the county of . The village sits within the .

Locality
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Yelverton Rock is a tor-like igneous rock outcrop immediately south-west of , . It is located at the southern end of the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield on Roborough Down, next to the border with the A386. is situated 3 miles northwest of Shaugh Prior.

Shaugh Prior

Latitude
50.44956° or 50° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
-4.05646° or 4° 3′ 23″ west
Population
833
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
9C2QCWXV+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 304383861
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638115
Wiki­data ID
Q2565900
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Shaugh Prior” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Chinese: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Dutch: “Shaugh Prior”
  • French: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Irish: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Italian: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Ladin: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Low German: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Persian: “شا پرایر”
  • Polish: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Swedish: “Shaugh Prior”
  • Welsh: “Shaugh Prior”
  • “Shaugh Prior”

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Highlights include St Edward’s Church and Shaugh Prior Primary 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 “Shaugh Prior”. Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.