Combe Pafford

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Location of Combe Pafford in Devon

Combe Pafford is a village in Torbay in the English county of Devon. [1]

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References

  1. Torbay and South Dartmoor (Landranger Map 202) (D ed.), Ordnance Survey, 2003, ISBN   978-0-319-22805-0

Coordinates: 50°29′N3°32′W / 50.49°N 3.53°W / 50.49; -3.53