Bovey Tracey (/ˌbʌvi ˈtreɪsi/) is a small town in Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor, its proximity to which gives rise to the "slogan" used on the town's boundary signs, "The Gateway to the Moor". It is often known locally as "Bovey" (pronounced "Buvvy"). It is about 10 miles south-west of Exeter and lies on the A382 road, about half way between Newton Abbot and Moretonhampstead. The village is at the centre of the electoral ward of Bovey. At the 2011 census the population of this ward was 7,721.
Population: 4,615
Latitude: 50° 35' 33.32" N
Longitude: -3° 40' 31.55" W
Exminster is a village situated on the southern edge of the City of Exeter on the western side of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in the county of Devon, England. It is around 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the centre of Exeter, and has a population of …
The Exeter Ship Canal, also known as the Exeter Canal, downstream of Exeter, Devon, England.
Shaldon is a village in South Devon, England. It is located on the south bank of the estuary of the River Teign, opposite the town of Teignmouth. It has been described as "a quaint English drinking village, with a fishing problem".
The River Lemon is a 16-kilometre (9.9 mi) river in the county of Devon in southwest England. It is a tributary of the River Teign, starting on Dartmoor by Haytor, and ending in Lyme Bay. It rises on the south-east side of Dartmoor near Haytor, join…
Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon.
Gidleigh Park is a restaurant within a hotel located in Chagford, Devon, England. The executive head chef is Michael Caines. As of 2011, the restaurant holds two stars in the Michelin Guide. It was named the No 1 UK restaurant by the Sunday Times Fo…
HM Prison Channings Wood is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Denbury (near Newton Abbot) in Devon, England.
Brunel Manor is a mansion on the outskirts of the seaside resort of Torquay, Devon, England.
Woodway House is in Teignmouth, South Devon, England. It was at one time a farm on lands held by the Bishops of Exeter.
Torre station is a suburban station on the Riviera Line in Torquay, Devon, England.
Teignbridge was, from 1983 until 2010, a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
The South Devon Railway engine houses were built in Devon, England, to power the atmospheric trains on the South Devon Railway between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth Millbay railway stations. They contained boilers that provided the power to pumps th…
South Devon College is a large sized further education college that provides a wide variety of courses on one of its 5 different campuses within Torbay and the surrounding area. The college is part of The University of Plymouth Colleges network.
Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It should not be confused with the Hingston Down at , a hill spur about a mile east of the town of Moretonhampstead in the neighbouring county of Devon.
Exeter Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located near the city of Exeter, Devon, England. Locally it is known as Haldon racecourse because of its location on top of the Haldon Hills.
Crediton Parish Church, formally the Church of the Holy Cross and the Mother of Him who Hung Thereon, is a prominent building and worshipping community in the Devon town of Crediton. The church was the "cathedral" of the Bishop of Crediton in the fo…
Babbacombe Model Village is a miniature village and railway located in Babbacombe in Torquay, Devon.
The Theatre Royal, Exeter was the name of several theatres situated in the city centre of Exeter, Devon, England in the United Kingdom.