Exeter Canal

Exeter Canal is a canal in England, United Kingdom. Exeter Canal is situated nearby to the suburb St. Leonards, as well as near the locality Livery Dole.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Devon County Council and Magdalen Court School.

Devon County Council

Town hall

Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. The council is based at Devon County Hall in the city of Exeter. The area administered by the county council is termed the non-metropolitan county, which is smaller than the ceremonial county; the non-metropolitan county excludes Plymouth and Torbay.

Magdalen Court School

School

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Exeter Cathedral

Church

Photo: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Exeter Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, is an Anglican cathedral, and the seat of the Bishop of Exeter, in the city of Exeter, Devon, in South West England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livery Dole and Heavitree.

Livery Dole

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Livery Dole in Exeter, Devon, is an ancient triangular site between what is today Heavitree Road and Magdalen Road, in the eastern suburbs of Exeter. It was most notoriously used as a place for executions, and has contained an almshouse and chapel since 1591.

Heavitree

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heavitree is a historic village and former civil parish situated formerly outside the walls of the City of Exeter in Devon, England, and is today an eastern district of that city.

Wonford

Suburb

Photo: Jan Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wonford is a former village, manor and ecclesiastical parish in Devon, England, now a part of the City of Exeter. The 13th century St Loye's Chapel situated within the parish now gives its name to the surrounding location.

Exeter Canal

Type: Canal
Also known as: “Exeter Ship Canal”
Category: body of water
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.71667° or 50° 43′ north

Longitude

-3.51667° or 3° 31′ west

Elevation

125 feet (38 metres)

Open location code

9C2RPF8M+M8

GeoNames ID

2649807

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Satellite Map

Discover Exeter Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St. Leonards and Newtown.

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