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Villages · South West England

Dean Prior

In or near South Brent.

Dean Prior — a village in england south west.

Dean Prior church from the other side of the A38 - geograph.org.uk - 4201414

Ruth Sharville — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Buckfastleigh · 3.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Dean Prior is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life, with nearby walking trails and scenic countryside. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, typical of small English villages.

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Coordinates
50.4575, -3.7908
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Dean Prior
Postcode
TQ11 0LY
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Nearest railway station
Buckfastleigh — 3.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The east window of Dean Prior church - geograph.org.uk - 2931803📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Dean Prior War Memorial

Dean Prior War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Church of St George📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Church of St George

Church of St George — Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
At the shrine of the old blue plough - geograph.org.uk - 1991722📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · South West England

Pennywell Farm

Pennywell Farm — a place in South West England, United Kingdom.

👶↗ pennywellfarm.co.uk
Lane to Buckfastleigh - geograph.org.uk - 7963156📷 5

Villages · South West England

Dean

Dean — a village in england south west.

The path down from Bidwell Woodland Burial Site - geograph.org.uk - 5645364📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Ashbourne Woods Campsite

Ashbourne Woods Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

Bigadon House in 1973 - geograph.org.uk - 216759📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Bigadon Hill

Bigadon Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

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Where to eat & stay near Dean Prior

Places to stay

The path down from Bidwell Woodland Burial Site - geograph.org.uk - 5645364📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Ashbourne Woods Campsite

Ashbourne Woods Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

The lush Dart Valley, Taken from the train on the South Devon Railway - geograph.org.uk - 4045418📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Beara Farm Campsite

Beara Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

A 4x4 free zone^ - geograph.org.uk - 3941901📷 5

Hostels · South West England

South Dartmoor Bunkhouse (Groups only)

South Dartmoor Bunkhouse (Groups only) — a hostel in england south west.

Buckfastleigh , Holy Trinity Hamlyn Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6261125📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Churchill Farm Campsite

Churchill Farm Campsite — a caravan park in england south west.

↗ churchillfarmcampsite.com
Lane at Higher Allerton - geograph.org.uk - 3998497📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Glendale Farm

Glendale Farm — a caravan park in england south west.

Fore Street, South Brent - geograph.org.uk - 3136657📷 7

B&Bs · South West England

The Pack Horse Inn

The Pack Horse Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

↗ the-pack-horse-inn-south-brent.devon-hotels.com

Places to eat & drink

St. Mary's church, Rattery - geograph.org.uk - 3783078📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Church House Inn

Church House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

River Dart at The Abbey Inn - geograph.org.uk - 8175871📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Furzeleigh Mill

Furzeleigh Mill — a restaurant in england south west.

Former goods shed, South Brent - geograph.org.uk - 3963638📷 5

Cafés · South West England

Station House

Station House — a café in england south west.

↗ stationhousesouthbrent.co.uk
Ashburton - Sir Walter Raleigh - geograph.org.uk - 6942291📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

10 East Street, Ashburton - geograph.org.uk - 3700157📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Royal Oak Public House

Royal Oak Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The rear of the Victoria Inn, Ashburton - geograph.org.uk - 4110457📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dean Prior?
Dean Prior is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ11 0LY), in the parish of Dean Prior.
What is Dean Prior?
Dean Prior — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Dean Prior?
The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 3.2 km away. The nearest town is South Brent. Drivers can use postcode TQ11 0LY.
How do I get to Dean Prior?
The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ11 0LY.