Langston
Langston is a hamlet in Throwleigh, West Devon District, England. Langston is situated nearby to the locality Barrowway, as well as near the hamlet Wonson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Northmore Arms and Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh dates from the late 15th-century, and is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Gidleigh, Devon.
Spinsters’ Rock
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinsters' Rock is a Neolithic dolmen near Drewsteignton in Devon. 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. Spinsters’ Rock is situated 2 miles east of Langston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Throwleigh and Gidleigh.
Throwleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Gidleigh
Hamlet
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gidleigh is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Throwleigh, Chagford and Dartmoor Forest.
Whiddon Down
Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whiddon Down is a hamlet within the parish of Drewsteignton in Devon. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 267. Whiddon Down is situated 2 miles northeast of Langston.
Langston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Throwleigh, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6954° or 50° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.87989° or 3° 52′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C2RM4WC+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 330280118OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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