Avonwick
Avonwick is a village in the civil parish of North Huish, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. The River Avon runs through the settlement and the village's name derives from avon meaning river, and wick an old word for village, but it was not so named until the 1870s, previously being known as Newhouse.Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Avonwick, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St James and Avon Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aish and Lutton.
Aish
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aish is a relatively small hamlet in the English county of Devon. It is near the large village of South Brent. This Aish is not to be confused with the Aish near Stoke Gabriel, in the same district. Aish is situated 2 miles northwest of Avonwick.
Lutton
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lutton is a small farming hamlet on the outskirts of South Brent, Devon, England. It is a hillside community on the side of Brent Hill. It is only a small hamlet of about 15 people. Lutton is situated 2 miles northwest of Avonwick.
Wrangaton
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ugborough is a village and civil parish in South Hams in the English county of Devon. It lies south of Dartmoor, 2 miles from the A38 road, near to the town of Ivybridge. Wrangaton is situated 2 miles west of Avonwick.
Avonwick
- Category: locality
- Location: North Huish, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.41055° or 50° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.81285° or 3° 48′ 46″ westElevation
295 feet (90 metres)Open location code
9C2RC56P+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 301567998OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Avonwick” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雅芳威克”
- Dutch: “Avonwick”
- French: “Avonwick”
- Irish: “Avonwick”
- Polish: “Avonwick”
- Welsh: “Avonwick”
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