Kilkhampton
Kilkhampton is a village and civil parish in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is on the A39 about four miles north-northeast of Bude.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 853 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Kilkhampton civil parish” and “Kilkhampton CP”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penstowe Castle and Upper Tamar Lake.
Penstowe Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: John Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penstowe Castle, also called Kilkhampton Castle, was a medieval fortification built near Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, possibly during the years of the civil war in the 12th century known as the Anarchy.
Upper Tamar Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Tamar lake is a reservoir on the border of Cornwall and Devon in south-west England. It is owned by South West Water and managed by the South West Lakes Trust. Upper Tamar Lake is situated 2 miles east of Kilkhampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stibb and Thurdon.
Stibb
Hamlet
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stibb is a hamlet near Bude in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Stibb lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Stibb is situated 2 miles west of Kilkhampton.
Thurdon
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurdon is a hamlet in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Thurdon is situated 2 miles east of Kilkhampton.
Hersham
Hamlet
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hersham is a hamlet south of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, England. Hersham is near Grimscott. It is in the civil parish of Launcells. Hersham is situated 2½ miles south of Kilkhampton.
Kilkhampton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Kilkhampton, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.87599° or 50° 52′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.48187° or 4° 28′ 55″ westPopulation
853Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)Open location code
9C2QVGG9+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 1595854035OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2645655Wikidata ID
Q3245937
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kilkhampton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيلكهمبتون”
- Basque: “Kilkhampton”
- Bulgarian: “Килкхамптон”
- Cebuano: “Kilkhampton”
- Chinese: “Kilkhampton”
- Cornish: “Kylgh”
- Cornish: “Tregylgh”
- Dutch: “Kilkhampton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كيلكهمبتون”
- French: “Kilkhampton”
- Hebrew: “קילקהמפטון”
- Irish: “Kilkhampton”
- Italian: “Kilkhampton”
- Japanese: “キルカンプトン”
- Japanese: “キルハンプトン”
- Ladin: “Kilkhampton”
- Latin: “Kilkhampton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kilkhampton”
- Persian: “کیلکهمپتون”
- Polish: “Kilkhampton”
- Spanish: “Kilkhampton”
- Swedish: “Kilkhampton”
- Turkish: “Kilkhampton”
- Welsh: “Kilkhampton”
- “Kilkhampton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilkhampton Christian Fellowship and Kilkhampton Methodist Church.
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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 “Kilkhampton”. Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.