Bantham

Bantham

infobox UK place
country = England
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latitude= 50.2783
longitude=-03.8689
official_name =Bantham
population =
shire_district=
shire_county= Devon
region= South West England
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post_town=
postcode_district =
postcode_area=
dial_code=
os_grid_reference= SX6643

Bantham is a village in Devon, England. It is in the South Hams district and lies on the estuary of the River Avon quarter of a mile from the sea at Bigbury Bay. It has a beach which is used by surfers.

External links

* [http://www.francisfrith.com/search/England/Devon/Bantham/Bantham.htm Francis Firth old photos]


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