Bickington
Bickington is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, on the east edge of the Dartmoor National Park. At the 2001 census it had a population of 311.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 376 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bickington, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and The Dartmoor Halfway Inn.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Paul Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, in Bickington, Devon, England, dates from the fifteenth century. The church is part of the Ashburton benefice, of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter, and the building is Grade I listed.
West Ogwell Church
Church
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Ogwell Church in Ogwell, Devon, England was built in the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. West Ogwell Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Bickington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigford and Ashburton.
Sigford
Hamlet
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. Sigford is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bickington.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Bickington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bickington, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54136° or 50° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.69602° or 3° 41′ 46″ westPopulation
376Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BQQOpen location code
9C2RG8R3+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 29264709OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bickington” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bickington”
- Chinese: “Bickington”
- Dutch: “Bickington”
- French: “Bickington”
- Irish: “Bickington”
- Ladin: “Bickington”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bickington”
- Polish: “Bickington”
- Swedish: “Bickington”
- Turkish: “Bickington”
- Welsh: “Bickington”
- “Bickington”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Bickington”. Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.