Clovelly
Clovelly is a privately owned harbour village in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The settlement and surrounding land belongs to John Rous, who inherited it from his mother in 1983.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 421 residents
- Description: village in Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Clovelly, Devon”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clovelly Dykes and St Peter’s Chapel.
Clovelly Dykes
Archaeological site
Clovelly Dykes is an Iron Age hill fort or earthwork near Clovelly, Devon, England. 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.
The Milky Way
Theme park
The Milky Way Adventure Park is an amusement park in North Devon. It was named as Devon's Large Attraction of the Year by Visit Devon in 2023/24 and as one of the UK's best amusement parks by Trip Advisor every year since 2015 in their Travellers Choice Awards.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucks Mills.
Bucks Mills
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Bucks Mills is a small English village within the parish of Woolfardisworthy on the north coast of Devon. It was anciently the mill of the manor of Bucks, anciently Bokish, Buckish, Bochewis etc, listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bochewis. Bucks Mills is situated 2½ miles east of Clovelly.
Clovelly
- Categories: carfree city, civil parish, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Torridge District, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.998° or 50° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.3988° or 4° 23′ 56″ westPopulation
421Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CVLOpen location code
9C2QXJX2+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 48227694OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Welsh: “Clovelly”
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