Buckland Monachorum
Buckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England, situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 779 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Devon, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Buckland Monachorum, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum and Drake Manor Inn.
St Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Buckland Monachorum, Devon.
Buckland Abbey
Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. It is owned by the National Trust.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crapstone and Roborough Rock.
Crapstone
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crapstone is a village in the county of Devon. The village is located on the edge of Dartmoor, in the parish of Buckland Monachorum and is approximately 1 mile from the village of Yelverton, 9 miles from the city of Plymouth and 5 miles from Tavistock.
Roborough Rock
Locality
Photo: Mark Land, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton Rock is a tor-like igneous rock outcrop immediately south-west of Yelverton, Devon. It is located at the southern end of the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield on Roborough Down, next to the border with the A386. Roborough Rock is situated 2 miles east of Buckland Monachorum.
Yelverton
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton is a large village on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, Devon, in England. It is in the civil parish of Buckland Monachorum. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census. Yelverton is situated 2 miles east of Buckland Monachorum.
Buckland Monachorum
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Buckland Monachorum, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.49512° or 50° 29′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.13122° or 4° 7′ 52″ westPopulation
779Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C2QFVW9+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 269208036OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2654399Wikidata ID
Q784807
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Buckland Monachorum” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Chinese: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Dutch: “Buckland Monachorum”
- French: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Irish: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Italian: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Ladin: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Latin: “Boclanda Monachorum”
- Latin: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Persian: “باکلند موناکوروم”
- Polish: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Russian: “Бакленд Монакорум”
- Spanish: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Swedish: “Buckland Monachorum”
- Welsh: “Buckland Monachorum”
- “Buckland Monachorum”
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