Lapford
Lapford is a village and civil parish in Mid Devon in the English county of Devon. It had a population of 993 in 2001, reducing to 867 at the 2011 census, and increasing to 990 in 2021.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 867 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lapford, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and Lapford railway station.
Lapford railway station
Railway stop
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Lapford railway station is a rural station on the Tarka Line, serving the village of Lapford in Devon. It is 18 miles 35 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 189.75 from London Waterloo.
Church of St Matthew
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Matthew is situated 2 miles west of Lapford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheldon and Drayford.
Cheldon
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheldon is a village and former civil parish, 17 miles north-west of Exeter, now in the parish of Chulmleigh, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. In 1961, the parish had a population of 32. Cheldon is situated 3 miles north of Lapford.
Drayford
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drayford is a hamlet in the English county of Devon, approximately 15 miles north west of Exeter. Drayford is situated 4½ miles northeast of Lapford.
Week
Hamlet
Week is a hamlet in the civil parish of Chulmleigh, in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Chulmleigh, which lies approximately 3.6 miles south-west from the village. Week is situated 5 miles north of Lapford.
Lapford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Lapford, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.85985° or 50° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.80496° or 3° 48′ 18″ westPopulation
867Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LPFOpen location code
9C2RV55W+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1618109883OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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