Villages · South West England
East Down
In or near Kentisbury.
East Down — a village in england south west.
Roger A Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Killington Lane · 7.5 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Down is a village located in South-West England. It features a rural landscape typical of the region, with agricultural fields and traditional stone buildings. The village embodies the characteristics of a quiet English community, providing a glimpse into local life. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, suitable for exploring the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1667, -4.0000
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- East Down
- Postcode
- EX31 4LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Killington Lane — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650469 (CC BY 4.0)
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Standing stone immediately west of Higher Mattocks Down
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Churchill Monastery
Churchill Monastery — monastery in Devon, England, UK.
📷 4Caravan parks · South West England
Wigmore Farm
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Kentisbury War Memorial
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Places to stay
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Wigmore Farm
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Down?
- East Down is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4LZ), in the parish of East Down.
- What is East Down?
- East Down — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to East Down?
- The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4LZ.
- Is East Down a protected site?
- Yes — East Down is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to East Down?
- The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4LZ.