- Northleigh
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Coordinates: 50°45′31″N 3°08′32″W / 50.758550°N 3.1422897°W
Northleigh
Northleigh shown within Devon
OS grid reference SY1952696062 Shire county Devon Region South West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town COLYTON Postcode district EX24 6 Dialling code 01297 Police Devon and Cornwall Fire Devon and Somerset Ambulance South Western EU Parliament South West England UK Parliament East Devon List of places: UK • England • Devon Northleigh is a village in the civil parish of Southleigh in the East Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Colyton, which lies approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east from the village.
The church of St Giles was built in the Perpendicular style and has a western tower. Features of interest are the plain Norman south doorway, two screens, one to the chancel and one to the north chancel chapel, and the Jacobean pulpit.[1]
References
- ^ Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 215
External links
Media related to Northleigh at Wikimedia Commons
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