Brownston
Brownston is a hamlet in Devon, England. It is located within Modbury parish. Its church is now a private home and was built in 1844. There is also a converted Wesleyan chapel.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Brownston, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include California Country Inn and Ship Inn.
Ship Inn
Pub
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ship Inn is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brownston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashford and Bittaford.
Ashford
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashford is a hamlet in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. Ashford is situated 2½ miles south of Brownston.
Bittaford
Village
Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bittaford is a village about a mile from Ugborough village, in the civil parish of Ugborough, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 855. The village is divided into 2 parts by a railway viaduct. Bittaford is situated 3½ miles northwest of Brownston.
Wrangaton
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ugborough is a village and civil parish in South Hams in the English county of Devon. It lies south of Dartmoor, 2 miles from the A38 road, near to the town of Ivybridge. Wrangaton is situated 3½ miles northwest of Brownston.
Brownston
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.36013° or 50° 21′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.83067° or 3° 49′ 50″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C2R9569+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 2522494021OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Brownston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brownston”
- French: “Brownston”
- Irish: “Brownston”
- Polish: “Brownston”
- Urdu: “براؤنسٹن”
- Welsh: “Brownston”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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