Heanton Punchardon
Heanton Punchardon is a village, civil parish and former manor, anciently part of Braunton Hundred. It is situated directly east-southeast of the village of Braunton, in North Devon.Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 2,600 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Heanton Punchardon, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Augustine and Royal Marines Base Chivenor.
Royal Marines Base Chivenor
Aerodrome
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Marines Barracks Chivenor is a British military base used primarily by UK Commando Force. It is situated on the northern shore of the River Taw estuary, adjacent to the South West Coast Path, on the north coast of Devon, England.
Museum of British Surfing
Museum
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of British Surfing is a Museum based in Braunton, Devon; the museum contains exhibits relating to the history of surfing in the United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ash, Braunton and Boode.
Ash, Braunton
Hamlet
Photo: HKSG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ash in the parish of Braunton in North Devon is a historic estate listed in the Domesday Book. The present mansion, known as The Ash Barton estate is a Grade II* listed building.
Boode
Hamlet
Photo: Roger A Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boode is a small hamlet in North Devon, England. A large dairy farm is situated there. The farm won the Farmers Weekly 'Dairy Farmer of the Year' award 2011.
Knowle
Village
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knowle is a village near Braunton located on the A361 road between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple in North Devon, England. It is in the civil parish of Braunton. Knowle is situated near to the Iron Age fortification of Knowle Hill Castle. Knowle is situated 2 miles north of Heanton Punchardon.
Heanton Punchardon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Heanton Punchardon, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10034° or 51° 6′ 1″ northLongitude
-4.14047° or 4° 8′ 26″ westPopulation
2,600Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
9C3Q4V25+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 227303560OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12265871Wikidata ID
Q2443719
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Heanton Punchardon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Chinese: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Dutch: “Heanton Punchardon”
- French: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Irish: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Italian: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Ladin: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Persian: “هینتون، پانچاردون”
- Polish: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Swedish: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Turkish: “Heanton Punchardon”
- Welsh: “Heanton Punchardon”
- “Heanton Punchardon”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Parson’s Copse and Chivenor Caravan Park.
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