Atherington
Atherington is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England, about 8 miles south of Barnstaple. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 391.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 421 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Devon, Devon, England
- Also known as: “Atherington, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelton railway station and Umberleigh Railway Station.
Chapelton railway station
Railway station
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Chapelton railway station serves the hamlet of Chapelton, part of the civil parish of Tawstock in the English county of Devon. It is a rural station on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple, 35 miles 52 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 207 from London Waterloo. Chapelton railway station is situated 2 miles north of Atherington.
Umberleigh Railway Station
Railway stop
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umberleigh railway station serves the village of Umberleigh in Devon, England. It is on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple, 33 miles 22 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 205.75 from London Waterloo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umberleigh and Harracott.
Umberleigh
Village
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
Umberleigh is a former large manor within the historic hundred of Tawton, but today a small village in North Devon in England. It used to be an ecclesiastical parish, but following the building of the church at Atherington it became a part of that parish.
Harracott
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harracott is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles northwest of Atherington.
St Giles in the Wood
Village
Photo: Bernice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The village lies about 2.5 miles east of the town of Great Torrington, and the parish, which had a population of 566 in 2001 compared with 623 in 1901… St Giles in the Wood is situated 4½ miles southwest of Atherington.
Atherington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Atherington, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.98988° or 50° 59′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.00896° or 4° 0′ 32″ westPopulation
421Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
9C2QXXQR+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973892761OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2656849Wikidata ID
Q2487574
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Atherington” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Атхерингтон”
- Cebuano: “Atherington”
- Chinese: “Atherington”
- Dutch: “Atherington”
- French: “Atherington”
- Irish: “Atherington”
- Ladin: “Atherington”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Atherington”
- Polish: “Atherington”
- Spanish: “Atherington”
- Swedish: “Atherington”
- Welsh: “Atherington, Dyfnaint”
- Welsh: “Atherington”
- “Atherington”
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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 “Atherington”. Photo: David Brinicombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.