Shillingford
Shillingford is a village two miles northeast of Bampton on the River Batherm in Mid Devon, England, close to the border with West Somerset. It is near the Exe Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Mid Devon, England
- Also known as: “Shillingford, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bampton Castle and St Petrock’s Church.
Bampton Castle
Castle
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
Bampton Castle in the parish of Bampton, Devon was the seat of the feudal barony of Bampton. It is located on a spur that overlooks the River Batherm. Bampton Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shillingford.
St Petrock’s Church
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Petrock’s Church is situated 1½ miles east of Shillingford.
St George’s Church
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St George's Church, Morebath is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Morebath, Devon. It is part of the Hukeley Mission group of parishes, which also includes St Michael & All Angels Bampton, St Peter's in Clayhanger, St Petrock's in Petton and All Saint's in Huntsham. St George’s Church is situated 2 miles west of Shillingford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petton and Bampton.
Petton
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Petton, also known as Petton Cross, is an English village in the civil parish of Bampton, the district of Mid Devon, and the county of Devon. It lies on the B3227 road that links Taunton and Torrington. Petton is situated 1½ miles east of Shillingford.
Bampton
Town
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bampton is a small town and parish in northeast Devon, England, on the River Batherm, a tributary of the River Exe. It is about 6 miles north of Tiverton, 19 miles north of Exeter and the parish borders Somerset on its north-east and north-west sides. Bampton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shillingford.
Skilgate
Village
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skilgate is a village and civil parish 5 miles east of Dulverton and 8 miles west of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, England. It has a population of 96. The parish, which covers an area of 866 ha, straddles the boundary of the Exmoor National Park lying on the southern edge of the Brendon Hills, and is close to the border with Devon. Skilgate is situated 2 miles north of Shillingford.
Shillingford
- Category: locality
- Location: Bampton, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0054° or 51° 0′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.45379° or 3° 27′ 14″ westElevation
387 feet (118 metres)Open location code
9C3R2G4W+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 30788004OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Shillingford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shillingford, Devon”
- French: “Shillingford”
- Irish: “Shillingford”
- Polish: “Shillingford (Devon)”
- Polish: “Shillingford”
- Turkish: “Shillingford, Devon”
- Welsh: “Shillingford, Dyfnaint”
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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 “Shillingford”. Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.