Gidleigh
Gidleigh is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Throwleigh, Chagford and Dartmoor Forest.Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 89 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Gidleigh, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh and Gidleigh Park.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh dates from the late 15th-century, and is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Gidleigh, Devon.
Gidleigh Park
Hotel
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gidleigh Park is a 5-star hotel and restaurant located in Gidleigh, near Chagford, Devon, England. The restaurant currently holds 1 Michelin Star and three rosettes from The AA.
Scorhill
Photo: Paul Bedson, CC0.
Scorhill Stone Circle is now the common name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles, situated on Gidleigh Common near the village of Gidleigh in the north east of Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batworthy and Throwleigh.
Throwleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Chagford
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chagford is a market town and civil parish on the north-east edge of Dartmoor, in Devon, England, close to the River Teign and the A382, 4 miles west of Moretonhampstead.
Gidleigh
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Gidleigh, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.67984° or 50° 40′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.8824° or 3° 52′ 57″ westPopulation
89Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)Open location code
9C2RM4H9+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 302839437OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2648684Wikidata ID
Q1943639
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Gidleigh” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гидлеигх”
- Cebuano: “Gidleigh”
- Chinese: “Gidleigh”
- Dutch: “Gidleigh”
- French: “Gidleigh”
- Irish: “Gidleigh”
- Italian: “Gidleigh”
- Ladin: “Gidleigh”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gidleigh”
- Persian: “گیدلی”
- Polish: “Gidleigh”
- Swedish: “Gidleigh”
- Welsh: “Gidleigh”
- “Gidleigh”
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Notable Places Nearby
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