Dunkeswell
Dunkeswell is a locality in East Devon District, Devon, England. Dunkeswell is situated nearby to the locality Highfield, as well as near the village Sheldon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunkeswell Aerodrome and Wolford Chapel.
Dunkeswell Aerodrome
Aerodrome
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Dunkeswell Aerodrome is an airfield in East Devon, England. It is located approximately 5 mi north of the town of Honiton and 14 nautical miles northeast of Exeter.
Wolford Chapel
Church
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Wolford Chapel in Devon, England, is the burial place of John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada. The building and land are publicly owned by the Canadian province of Ontario, and flies the Flag of Canada despite being in the English countryside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkeswell and Abbey.
Dunkeswell
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunkeswell is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England, located about 5 miles north of the town of Honiton. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,553, reducing to 1,361 at the 2011 Census.
Abbey
Hamlet
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dunkeswell, in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located in the Blackdown Hills, a group of hills that border both Devon and Somerset. Dunkeswell Abbey is situated in the hamlet.
Hemyock
Village
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Hemyock is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. It is about 8 miles north-west of Honiton and 5 miles south of the Somerset town of Wellington. Hemyock is situated 3½ miles north of Dunkeswell.
Dunkeswell
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8602° or 50° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.2191° or 3° 13′ 9″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
9C2RVQ6J+39GeoNames ID
7293296
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