Clovelly

Clovelly is a privately owned harbour village in the Torridge district of , England. The settlement and surrounding land belongs to John Rous, who inherited it from his mother in 1983.
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  • Type: Village with 421 residents
  • Description: village in Devon, UK
  • Also known as: “Clovelly, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clovelly Dykes and St Peter’s Chapel.

Archaeological site
is an Iron Age hill fort or earthwork near Clovelly, , . Situated on the high plateau behind the coast at approx 210 metres above sea level, it is one of the largest and most impressive Early Iron Age hill-forts in Devon.

Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucks Mills.

Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
is a small English village within the parish of on the north coast of . It was anciently the mill of the manor of Bucks, anciently Bokish, Buckish, Bochewis etc, listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bochewis. is situated 2½ miles east of Clovelly.

Clovelly

Latitude
50.998° or 50° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
-4.3988° or 4° 23′ 56″ west
Population
421
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Wheelchair access
no
United Nations Location Code
GB CVL
Open location code
9C2QXJX2+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48227694
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2652776
Wiki­data ID
Q673523
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Satellite Map

Discover Clovelly from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Clovelly” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Clovelly”
  • Catalan: “Clovelly”
  • Cebuano: “Clovelly”
  • Chinese: “Clovelly”
  • Dutch: “Clovelly”
  • Esperanto: “Clovelly”
  • French: “Clovelly”
  • German: “Clovelly”
  • Hebrew: “קלובלי”
  • Irish: “Clovelly”
  • Italian: “Clovelly”
  • Japanese: “クロヴェリー”
  • Ladin: “Clovelly”
  • Latin: “Clovelly”
  • Lithuanian: “Clovelly”
  • Lithuanian: “Klovelis”
  • Malagasy: “Clovelly”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Clovelly”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clovelly”
  • Persian: “کلوولی”
  • Polish: “Clovelly”
  • Portuguese: “Clovelly”
  • Spanish: “Clovelly”
  • Swedish: “Clovelly, Devon”
  • Swedish: “Clovelly”
  • Turkish: “Clovelly”
  • Urdu: “کلوولی”
  • Welsh: “Clovelly”
  • “Clovelly”

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