Countisbury
Countisbury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Blue Ball Inn and Wind Hill.
Wind Hill
Peak
Photo: Trotboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wind Hill, situated close to Lynmouth in Devon, England, is the location of an Iron Age enclosure or "spur" hill fort. The site is effectively a hillside forming a spur or promontory between the steep valley of the East Lyn River to the south and the cliffs to the north.
Watersmeet House
Café
Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Watersmeet House is a National Trust property located some 1.8 miles east of Lynmouth, in the English county of Devon. A former fishing lodge, it is today used as an information centre, tea room and shop by the National Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilsham and Lynmouth.
Lynmouth
Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynmouth is a village in Devon, England, on the northern edge of Exmoor. The village straddles the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers, in a gorge 700 feet directly below the neighbouring town of Lynton, which was the only place to expand to once Lynmouth became as built-up as possible.
Brendon
Village
Photo: Peter French, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brendon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Brendon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Countisbury.
Countisbury
- Type: Hamlet with 206 residents
- Description: hamlet and former civil parish in North Devon, Devon, England
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Countisbury, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23198° or 51° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.79578° or 3° 47′ 45″ westPopulation
206Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
9C3R66J3+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1769004158OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2652237Wikidata ID
Q1994485
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Countisbury” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Countisbury”
- Cebuano: “Countisbury”
- Chinese: “Countisbury”
- Dutch: “Countisbury”
- French: “Countisbury”
- Irish: “Countisbury”
- Ladin: “Countisbury”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Countisbury”
- Polish: “Countisbury”
- Swedish: “Countisbury”
- Urdu: “کاؤنٹسبری”
- “Countisbury”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St John the Evangelist Countisbury and Butter Hill.
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