Highweek
Highweek, less commonly called Highweek Village is an ecclesiastical parish, former manor and village, now a suburb of Newton Abbot, but still retaining its village identity, in the civil parish of Newton Abbot, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Highweek, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of All Saints and Coombeshead Academy.
Coombeshead Academy
School
Photo: Coombesheadacademy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coombeshead Academy, formerly Coombeshead College, is an 11–18 Comprehensive School with approximately 900 students.
Bradley
Photo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bradley is a medieval manor house in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. It is set amongst woodland and meadows in the valley of the River Lemon about a half mile to the west of the main town. The house is now in the ownership of the National Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolborough and East Ogwell.
Wolborough
Neighborhood
Photo: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolborough is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton Abbot, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. Today the village forms a southern suburb of the town of Newton Abbot.
East Ogwell
Village
Photo: Gwen and James Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Ogwell is a village 15 miles south of Exeter, in the civil parish of Ogwell, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 855.
Kingsteignton
Town
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsteignton, is a town and civil parish in south Devon, England. It lies at the head of the Teign Estuary to the west of Teignmouth in the Teignbridge district. Kingsteignton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Highweek.
Highweek
- Categories: suburb, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, English Riviera and South Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.53686° or 50° 32′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.62758° or 3° 37′ 39″ westElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
9C2RG9PC+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 28372134OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Highweek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Highweek” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Highweek”
- French: “Highweek”
- Irish: “Highweek”
- Polish: “Highweek”
- Swedish: “Highweek”
- Urdu: “ہائی ویک”
- Welsh: “Highweek”
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