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Buckfastleigh is a market town and civil parish in Devon, England situated beside the Devon Expressway at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It is part of Teignbridge and, for ecclesiastical purposes, lies within the Totnes Deanery .
West Buckfastleigh is a civil parish located at the eastern fringes of Dartmoor, and lies inside of the borders of the National Park. The majority of the parish is farmland. The parallel valleys of the Holy Brook and the River Mardle run through the parish. It is crossed by the ancient track known as Abbots' Way. [1]
St Luke, Buckfastleigh Buckfastleigh [11] Luke: 1894 Church of England: Dart Valley Mission Community [12] Prev. chapel of ease. Rebuilt 1999–2002 St Benedict, Buckfastleigh Buckfastleigh: Benedict of Nursia: Roman Catholic: Buckfast Parish Buckfast Abbey: Buckfastleigh [13] Mary: 1882 Roman Catholic: Buckfast Parish Benedictine. Medieval ...
Teignbridge is a local government district in Devon, England.Its council is based in the town of Newton Abbot.The district also includes the towns of Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dawlish, Kingsteignton and Teignmouth, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
Civil Parish: 1,381: Axminster Rural District [1] Bicton: Civil Parish: 280: St Thomas Rural District [3] Brampford Speke: Civil Parish: 307: St Thomas Rural District [3] Branscombe: Civil Parish: 513 (2009 est.) Honiton Rural District [2] Broadclyst: Civil Parish: 2,830: St Thomas Rural District [3] Broadhembury: Civil Parish: 654: Honiton ...
Buckfast Abbey and Methodist Church. Buckfast is a small village near Buckfastleigh in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, on the bank of the River Dart. [1] It is the home of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery, which gave its name to Buckfast Tonic Wine, originally made there, and to the Buckfast bee, a bee breed originally developed at Buckfast Abbey.
Dean Prior is a village and civil parish near the A38 road, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located near the town of Buckfastleigh and north of South Brent. In the 1870s, Dean Prior was described as "a parish in Totnes district, Devon; on the verge of Dartmoor, near the river Dart, 3 miles N of Brent r ...
South Hams is a local government district on the south coast of Devon, England.Its council is based in the town of Totnes, although the largest town is Ivybridge.The district also contains the towns of Dartmouth, Kingsbridge and Salcombe and numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.