Axtown

Axtown is a hamlet in , , . Axtown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Paul and Buckland Abbey.

Church
Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house in , near , , England, noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. It is owned by the National Trust. is situated 1½ miles west of Axtown.

Pub
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roborough Rock and Crapstone.

Locality
Photo: Mark Land, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton Rock is a tor-like igneous rock outcrop immediately south-west of , . It is located at the southern end of the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield on Roborough Down, next to the border with the A386.

Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county of . The village is located on the edge of , in the parish of and is approximately 1 mile from the village of , 9 miles from the city of and 5 miles from Tavistock.

Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large village on the south-western edge of , , in England. It is in the civil parish of . According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census.

Axtown

Latitude
50.48868° or 50° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.09797° or 4° 5′ 53″ west
Elevation
627 feet (191 metres)
Open location code
9C2QFWQ2+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 991888466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13268367
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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