Bantham Cross

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Bantham Cross
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Bantham Cross
Location within Devon
OS grid reference SX705457
  London 182 miles (293 km) ENE
Civil parish
  • Churchstow
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Kingsbridge
Postcode district TQ7
Dialling code 01548
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50°17′53″N3°49′08″W / 50.298°N 3.819°W / 50.298; -3.819 Coordinates: 50°17′53″N3°49′08″W / 50.298°N 3.819°W / 50.298; -3.819

Bantham Cross is a tiny hamlet near Churchstow, in Devon, England. [1] There are a few buildings in it, and a roundabout. [2] The buildings are sparse and are part of Elston, Offields, Osborne Newton and Nuckwell farms.

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 202 Torbay & South Dartmoor (Totnes & Salcombe) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN   9780319232880.
  2. "Bantham Cross (C) David Smith". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2018.