Charles
Charles is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is South Molton, which lies approximately 4.7 miles south-east from the hamlet, just off the A399 road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village and former civil parish in Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Charles, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and West Buckland School.
West Buckland School
School
Photo: Op. Deo, Public domain.
West Buckland School is a private co-educational day and boarding school in West Buckland, Devon in the English public school tradition. It comprises a senior school, preparatory school, and a nursery.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2 miles southwest of Charles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include High Bray and East Buckland.
High Bray
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Bray is a village, church of England parish and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
East Buckland
Village
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Buckland is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of East and West Buckland, in the North Devon district of Devon, England, next to the village of West Buckland.
West Buckland
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Buckland is a small village and former manor, now in the parish of East and West Buckland, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. South Molton is the nearest town, Barnstaple is 8 miles west-north-west. West Buckland is situated 2 miles southwest of Charles.
Charles
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Brayford, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08044° or 51° 4′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.87569° or 3° 52′ 33″ westElevation
755 feet (230 metres)Open location code
9C3R34JF+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 1619815420OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Charles” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Charles, Devon”
- French: “Charles”
- Irish: “Charles”
- Ladin: “Charles”
- Malayalam: “ചാൾസ്”
- Polish: “Charles”
- Swedish: “Charles, England”
- Swedish: “Charles”
- “Charles”
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