Devon
Mid Devon District
Bow

Bow

Bow is a village and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of , England, about 8 miles west of . According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,120, which was slightly more than the 1,095 recorded at the 2011 Census.
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Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,100 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Devon, UK
  • Also known as: “Bow, Devon” and “Nymet Tracey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include White Hart Hotel and Church of St Bartholomew.

Pub
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Church
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Robin Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeoford and Hittisleigh.

Village
Photo: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near the town of in , England. It is served by on the to railway line, otherwise known as the Tarka Line. is situated 4 miles southeast of Bow.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Devon is a large county in . Uniquely amongst English counties, Devon has two coastlines: to the south, on the English Channel and to the north, on the Celtic Sea and Bristol Channel. is situated 4 miles south of Bow.

Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet within the parish of in . At the 2011 census, it had a population of 267. is situated 6 miles south of Bow.

Bow

Latitude
50.80106° or 50° 48′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.81501° or 3° 48′ 54″ west
Population
1,100
Elevation
417 feet (127 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BWQ
Open location code
9C2RR52M+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31716262
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655077
Wiki­data ID
Q1980288
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bow” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bow”
  • Chinese: “Bow”
  • Dutch: “Bow”
  • French: “Bow”
  • Irish: “Bow”
  • Italian: “Bow”
  • Ladin: “Bow”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bow (Devon)”
  • Polish: “Bow”
  • Spanish: “Bow (Devon)”
  • Spanish: “Bow”
  • Swedish: “Bow, Mid Devon”
  • Swedish: “Bow”
  • Welsh: “Bow, Dyfnaint”
  • Welsh: “Bow”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church Room and Bow Village Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bow”. Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.