Beacon, Devon

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Beacon
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Beacon
Coordinates: 50°50′23.42″N3°9′58.44″W / 50.8398389°N 3.1662333°W / 50.8398389; -3.1662333
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Country England
County Devon
Area
  Total0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)

Beacon is a hamlet near Honiton in the English county of Devon, below the most southerly point of Hartridge Hill in Luppitt parish. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 192 Exeter & Sidmouth (Exmouth & Teignmouth) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN   978-0-319-23139-5.
  2. "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.