Blackborough
Blackborough is a hamlet and former manor in the parish of Kentisbeare, Devon, England. It is situated within the Mid Devon district. The nearest substantial town is Cullompton, approximately 4.7 miles to the south-west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Blackborough, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackborough House and Dunkeswell Aerodrome.
Blackborough House
Manor estate
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackborough House is a grade II listed privately owned country house in Blackborough, Devon, three miles east of Cullompton. It was built in 1838 and as of 2023 is undergoing restoration.
Dunkeswell Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dunkeswell Aerodrome is an airfield in East Devon, England. It is located approximately 5 mi north of the town of Honiton and 14 nautical miles northeast of Exeter. Dunkeswell Aerodrome is situated 2½ miles east of Blackborough.
St Stephen’s Church
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Stephen’s Church is situated 1½ miles north of Blackborough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkeswell and Uffculme.
Dunkeswell
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunkeswell is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England, located about 5 miles north of the town of Honiton. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,553, reducing to 1,361 at the 2011 Census. Dunkeswell is situated 3 miles east of Blackborough.
Uffculme
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uffculme is a village and civil parish located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. Situated in the Blackdown Hills on the B3440, close to the M5 motorway and the Bristol–Exeter railway line, near Cullompton, Uffculme is on the upper reaches of the River Culm. Uffculme is situated 3 miles northwest of Blackborough.
Abbey
Hamlet
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dunkeswell, in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located in the Blackdown Hills, a group of hills that border both Devon and Somerset. Dunkeswell Abbey is situated in the hamlet. Abbey is situated 3 miles northeast of Blackborough.
Blackborough
- Categories: hamlet, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Kentisbeare, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.87229° or 50° 52′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.28603° or 3° 17′ 10″ westElevation
794 feet (242 metres)Open location code
9C2RVPC7+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 82571707OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Blackborough” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Blackborough, Devon”
- Dutch: “Blackborough”
- French: “Blackborough”
- Irish: “Blackborough”
- Ladin: “Blackborough”
- Polish: “Blackborough”
- Turkish: “Blackborough, Devon”
- Turkish: “Blackborough”
- “Blackborough”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blackborough”. Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.