Bickington
Bickington is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, on the east edge of the Dartmoor National Park. At the 2001 census it had a population of 311.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and West Ogwell Church.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Paul Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, in Bickington, Devon, England, dates from the fifteenth century. The church is part of the Ashburton benefice, of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter, and the building is Grade I listed.
West Ogwell Church
Church
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Ogwell Church in Ogwell, Devon, England was built in the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
HM Prison Channings Wood
Prison
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Channings Wood is a Category C men's prison, located in the parish of Ogwell in Devon, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Channings Wood is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bickington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashburton and Newton Abbot.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Newton Abbot
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Newton Abbot is a market town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. It runs alongside the River Teign, and has a population of about 26,000 in 2010.
Haytor Vale
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Ilsington is a village and civil parish situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. It is one of the largest parishes in the county, and includes the villages of Ilsington, Haytor Vale, Liverton and South Knighton.
Bickington
- Type: Locality
- Location: Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.5378° or 50° 32′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.6891° or 3° 41′ 21″ westElevation
358 feet (109 metres)Open location code
9C2RG8Q6+49GeoNames ID
7300292
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