Yelland
Yelland is a village of 2,000 inhabitants situated in North Devon between Instow and Fremington in the English county of Devon. Yelland is included within the parish of Fremington.Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 2,000 residents
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Yelland, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Church of St Peter.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter is the Anglican parish church for Fremington, now a suburb of nearby Barnstaple but at one time a separate village. There has been a church on the site since at least 1268 with the present structure mostly dating to the 13th and 15th-centuries.
RM Instow
Military installation
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
RM Instow, also known as Arromanches Camp, is a military installation operated by the Royal Marines at Instow in North Devon located 5.2 miles south west of Barnstaple, Devon, and 3.2 miles north east of Bideford, Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appledore and Horwood.
Appledore
Village
Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appledore is a village at the mouth of the River Torridge, about 6 miles west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles north of Bideford in the county Devon, England. Appledore is situated 2 miles southwest of Yelland.
Horwood
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated about 4 miles east of the town of Bideford. Horwood is situated 3 miles south of Yelland.
Eastacombe
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastacombe is a hamlet in Tawstock parish, Devon, England, about 2 miles southwest of Barnstaple. The hamlets of St John's Chapel and Stoneylands are close by, to the west. Eastacombe is situated 3 miles southeast of Yelland.
Yelland
- Category: locality
- Location: Fremington, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.06873° or 51° 4′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.15223° or 4° 9′ 8″ westPopulation
2,000Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C3Q3R9X+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1626464553OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12266240Wikidata ID
Q8051559
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Yelland” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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