Morebath

Morebath is an upland village in the county of , England. It is mostly given over to sheep-farming, and situated on the southern edge of . An account of life in Morebath in the 16th century can be read in The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy.
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  • Type: Village with 326 residents
  • Description: village in Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: Morebath, Devon

Places of Interest

Highlights include St George’s Church and Bampton Castle.

Church
St George's Church, Morebath is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Morebath, Devon. It is part of the Hukeley Mission group of parishes, which also includes St Michael & All Angels , St Peter's in , St Petrock's in Petton and in .

Castle
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
in the parish of , was the seat of the feudal barony of Bampton. It is located on a spur that overlooks the River Batherm.

Archaeological site
near in the English county of was an Iron Age univallate hillfort which was reused with the creation of a motte after the Norman Conquest. It has been designated as a scheduled monument. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Morebath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exebridge and Bampton.

Village
is a village that lies on the border between and , . It lies at the confluence of the and rivers. is named so because of the bridge over the that also marks the border between and . is situated 1½ miles west of Morebath.

Town
is a small town and parish in northeast , , on the River Batherm, a tributary of the . It is about 6 miles north of , 19 miles north of and the parish borders on its north-east and north-west sides. is situated 1½ miles south of Morebath.

Village
is a village two miles northeast of on the River Batherm in Mid Devon, England, close to the border with West Somerset. It is near the . is situated 1½ miles east of Morebath.

Morebath

Latitude
51.01444° or 51° 0′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.49092° or 3° 29′ 27″ west
Population
326
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
Open location code
9C3R2G75+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31670978
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2642217
Wiki­data ID
Q2416263
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Morebath” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Моребатх
  • Cebuano: Morebath
  • Chinese: Morebath
  • Dutch: Morebath
  • French: Morebath
  • Irish: Morebath
  • Italian: Morebath
  • Ladin: Morebath
  • Min Nan Chinese: Morebath
  • Persian: موربث
  • Polish: Morebath
  • Swedish: Morebath
  • Welsh: Morebath

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