Cornworthy
Cornworthy is a village and civil parish in the South Hams, Devon, England. In 2021 the parish had a population of 368. The hamlet of East Cornworthy lies due east of the village at grid reference SX847552.Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 372 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cornworthy, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cornworthy Priory and St David’s Church, Ashprington.
Cornworthy Priory
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cornworthy Priory was a priory in Devon, England. It was founded in the early thirteenth century, for Augustinian nuns, and existed until 1536. At the Dissolution of the Monasteries the lands passed to the Harris family, and remained in the family until the 1640s.
St David’s Church, Ashprington
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuckenhay and Bow.
Tuckenhay
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuckenhay is a hamlet in the South Hams in Devon, England, 2.5 miles south of Totnes. It lies on the south bank of Bow Creek, the estuary of the Harbourne River, which flows into the River Dart.
Capton
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capton is a village near Dartmouth in Devon, England. On a hilltop to the east of the village is an Iron Age enclosure or hill fort approximately 185 m above sea level. Capton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cornworthy.
Cornworthy
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Cornworthy, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.38804° or 50° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.65042° or 3° 39′ 2″ westPopulation
372Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
9C2R98QX+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 292697347OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2652351Wikidata ID
Q2793405
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cornworthy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cornworthy”
- Chinese: “Cornworthy”
- Dutch: “Cornworthy”
- French: “Cornworthy”
- Irish: “Cornworthy”
- Ladin: “Cornworthy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cornworthy”
- Polish: “Cornworthy”
- Swedish: “Cornworthy”
- Welsh: “Cornworthy”
- “Cornworthy”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cornworthy Village Hall and St Peter’s Church.
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