Penstone

Penstone is a hamlet of some 21 houses in Devon, England, about 1 mile from the villages of Colebrooke and Coleford, close to the point where the Exeter-Barnstaple and former Exeter-Okehampton rail lines diverge; the latter is now a freight line but there has…

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Yeoford railway station.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Church of St Andrew

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yeoford railway station

Railway station

Yeoford railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yeoford railway station is a rural station serving the village of Yeoford in Devon, England. It is on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple between Copplestone and Crediton, 182 miles 72 chains from London Waterloo, measured via Andover.

Church of St Boniface

Church

Church of St Boniface

Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coleford and Yeoford.

Coleford

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coleford is a small hamlet in Mid-Devon, England. It includes a pub, The New Inn with their resident parrot of over 40 years Captain, and also has a park.

Yeoford

Village

Photo: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yeoford is a village 3 miles west of Crediton in Devon, England. It is served by Yeoford railway station on the Tarka Line of the Devon Metro.

Elston

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elston is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles north of Penstone.

Penstone

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Devon, England, UK
Category: locality
Location: Colebrooke, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.7896° or 50° 47′ 23″ north

Longitude

-3.73866° or 3° 44′ 19″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

9C2RQ7Q6+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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