Benton
Benton is a village in Devon, England, within the civil parish of Bratton Fleming.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Benton, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Bartholomew and The Church of the Holy Name.
Church of St Bartholomew
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Bartholomew is situated 1½ miles west of Benton.
The Church of the Holy Name
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Holy Name is situated 2 miles southwest of Benton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include High Bray and Chelfham.
High Bray
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Bray is a village, church of England parish and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. High Bray is situated 2½ miles southeast of Benton.
Chelfham
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelfham is a small borough in North Devon, England. It is situated between Bratton Fleming and Barnstaple. The village had a closed special needs school, and also a disused railway viaduct and station. Chelfham is situated 3 miles west of Benton.
West Buckland
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Buckland is a small village and former manor, now in the parish of East and West Buckland, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. South Molton is the nearest town, Barnstaple is 8 miles west-north-west. West Buckland is situated 3 miles south of Benton.
Benton
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Bratton Fleming, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11031° or 51° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.92047° or 3° 55′ 14″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
9C3R436H+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2274200956OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Benton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Benton, Devon”
- French: “Benton”
- Irish: “Benton”
- Polish: “Benton”
- Urdu: “بینٹن، ڈیون”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Settlement and Bratton Fleming Solar Farm.
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