Parkham

Parkham is a small village, civil parish and former manor situated 5 miles south-west of the town of Bideford in north Devon, England. The parish, which lies within the Kenwith ward in the Torridge district, is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Alwington, Littleham, Buckland Brewer, East Putford and Woolfardisworthy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St James and Church of St Mary and St Benedict.

Church of St James

Church

Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary and St Benedict

Church

Photo: Janet Few, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary and St Benedict is the Church of England parish church for the village of Buckland Brewer near Bideford in North Devon. It is part of the benefice of the Hartland Coast Team Ministry.

Buckland Brewer Primary School

School

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucks Mills and Goldworthy.

Bucks Mills

Village

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Bucks Mills is a small English village within the parish of Woolfardisworthy on the north coast of Devon. It was anciently the mill of the manor of Bucks, anciently Bokish, Buckish, Bochewis etc, listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bochewis. Bucks Mills is situated 2½ miles northwest of Parkham.