Dean Prior
Dean Prior is a village and civil parish near the A38 road, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located near the town of Buckfastleigh and north of South Brent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 221 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Dean Prior, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennywell Farm and Reed’s Cave.
Pennywell Farm
Photo: Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennywell Farm is a tourist attraction just outside the town of Buckfastleigh in south Devon, England. It is the biggest activity farm in the South West region.
Reed’s Cave
Cave
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reed's cave is a cave in Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber. Reed’s Cave is situated 2 miles north of Dean Prior.
St Luke’s Church
Church
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke’s Church is situated 1½ miles north of Dean Prior.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckfastleigh and Ashburton.
Buckfastleigh
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckfastleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in Devon, England situated beside the Devon Expressway at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Totnes
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Totnes is a market town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. The village of Dartington is just outside Totnes, as is Dartington Hall.
Dean Prior
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Dean Prior, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.45775° or 50° 27′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.78968° or 3° 47′ 23″ westPopulation
221Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C2RF656+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 1806477628OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2651462Wikidata ID
Q4302336
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dean Prior” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dean Prior”
- Chinese: “Dean Prior”
- Dutch: “Dean Prior”
- French: “Dean Prior”
- Irish: “Dean Prior”
- Ladin: “Dean Prior”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dean Prior”
- Polish: “Dean Prior”
- Swedish: “Dean Prior”
- Turkish: “Dean Prior”
- Welsh: “Dean Prior”
- “Dean Prior”
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