Ashprington

Ashprington is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of , England. The village is not far from the , but high above it, and is about three miles south of .
Photo: Totnesmartin, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 446 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon, England
  • Also known as: Ashprington, Devon

Places of Interest

Highlights include St David’s Church, Ashprington and Cornworthy Priory.

Church
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
St David's Church in Ashprington, , is a parish church in the Church of England. It is a Grade I listed building.

Ruins
was a priory in , . It was founded in the early thirteenth century, for Augustinian nuns, and existed until 1536. At the Dissolution of the Monasteries the lands passed to the Harris family, and remained in the family until the 1640s.

is one of the best preserved examples of a Norman motte and bailey castle in . It is situated in the town of on the in . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ashprington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Totnes and Aish.

is a market town in the region of . The village of Dartington is just outside , as is Dartington Hall.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the county of , near the village of . House is a Grade II listed 19th century house on the south side of Road. There is also a hamlet just outside with the .

Suburb
is a village, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated about 2 miles west of the town of . The village is bisected by the A385 Paignton to Totnes road. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Ashprington.

Ashprington

Latitude
50.4011° or 50° 24′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.6652° or 3° 39′ 55″ west
Population
446
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
Open location code
9C2RC82M+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29486602
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7298361
Wiki­data ID
Q660965
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ashprington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Ashprington” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Ашпрингтон
  • Cebuano: Ashprington
  • Chinese: Ashprington
  • Dutch: Ashprington
  • French: Ashprington
  • Irish: Ashprington
  • Japanese: アッシュプリングトン
  • Ladin: Ashprington
  • Latin: Asprintona
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ashprington
  • Polish: Ashprington
  • Spanish: Ashprington
  • Swedish: Ashprington
  • Welsh: Ashprington
  • Ashprington

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cross Lanes and Bow.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ashprington Village Hall and Durant Arms.

Devon: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, and Barnstaple.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.