Venton

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spinsters’ Rock and Castle Drogo.

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinsters' Rock is a Neolithic dolmen near in . It is situated on Shilstone Farm west of the village. It is near the A382 road. The dolmen consists of three granite supports rising to between 1.7 and 2.3 metres surmounted by a capstone measuring 4.5 by 3.1 metres.

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is a country house and mixed-revivalist castle near , Devon, England. Constructed between 1911 and 1930, it is the last castle built in England. is situated 2 miles east of Venton.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Venton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whiddon Down and Wonson.

Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet within the parish of in . At the 2011 census, it had a population of 267.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from and 6 miles from , in the West Devon district, in the county of , England. is situated 1½ miles west of Venton.

Venton

Latitude
50.70513° or 50° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.85211° or 3° 51′ 8″ west
Elevation
774 feet (236 metres)
Open location code
9C2RP44X+35
Geo­Names ID
13282273
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