West Country
Devon
Teignbridge District

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in , England situated beside the Devon Expressway at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckfast Abbey and Reed’s Cave.

Church
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfast, near , , England. Buckfast first became home to an abbey in 1018.

Cave
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reed's cave is a in Higher Kiln Quarry near , , . It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber.

Photo: Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tourist attraction just outside the town of in south , England. It is the biggest activity farm in the South West region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashburton.

Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the south-southeastern edge of in , England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of and 17 miles southwest of .

Buckfastleigh

Latitude
50.4795° or 50° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.778° or 3° 46′ 41″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
9C2RF6HC+QR
Geo­Names ID
7300295
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