Tapeley
Tapeley is a historic estate in the parish of Westleigh in North Devon, England. The present mansion house known as Tapeley Park is a grade II* listed country house, built or enlarged from an existing structure in about 1704, remodeled in the 19th century and again in the early 20th century when pilasters, portico, pediment and parapet were added to create a Queen Anne style building.Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic estate in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Tapeley Park” and “Tapeley Park House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter and All Saints Chapel, Instow.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Tapeley.
All Saints Chapel, Instow
Church
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0.
All Saints Chapel is a combined Church of England chapel and community centre in Instow, Devon, England. All Saints Chapel, Instow is situated 1 mile north of Tapeley.
North Devon Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The North Devon Maritime Museum is a museum situated in the estuary town of Appledore, Devon, England. Housed in Odun House, a Georgian Grade II listed building which has been the home of several ship owners and master mariners over the past 200 years, the museum opened in 1977. North Devon Maritime Museum is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Tapeley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appledore and Horwood.
Appledore
Village
Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appledore is a village at the mouth of the River Torridge, about 6 miles west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles north of Bideford in the county Devon, England.
Horwood
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated about 4 miles east of the town of Bideford. Horwood is situated 2 miles southeast of Tapeley.
Yelland
Village
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelland is a village of 2,000 inhabitants situated in North Devon between Instow and Fremington in the English county of Devon. Yelland is included within the parish of Fremington. Yelland is situated 2 miles northeast of Tapeley.
Tapeley
- Categories: English country house, castle, and house
- Location: Westleigh, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.04087° or 51° 2′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.17273° or 4° 10′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3Q2RRG+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 373640028OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7684525
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Highlights include Tapeley Park Gardens and The Westleigh Inn.
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