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Villages · South West England

High Bickington

In or near Yarnscombe.

High Bickington — a village in england south west.

High Bickington , North Road B3217 - geograph.org.uk - 6184532

Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Portsmouth Arms · 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

High Bickington is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 837. This settlement is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English village atmosphere. It features a mix of residential properties and local amenities typical of small villages in the region.

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Coordinates
50.9673, -3.9943
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
High Bickington
Postcode
EX37 9AX
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Population
837
Nearest railway station
Portsmouth Arms — 3.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church of Saint Mary📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Church of Saint Mary

Church of Saint Mary — church in High Bickington, Devon, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Atherington, St. Mary's Church, c15th octagonal font - geograph.org.uk - 6900414📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Atherington War Memorial Cross

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

Free🐕
Umberleigh Bridge (B3227 crossing River Taw) - geograph.org.uk - 4960555📷 5

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Umberleigh

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Northcote Manor Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 554783📷 3

Manor houses · South West England

Northcote Manor

Northcote Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

↗ northcotemanor.co.uk
Umberleigh , The B3227 - geograph.org.uk - 6349432📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Umberleigh Camping & Caravan Club site.

Umberleigh Camping & Caravan Club site. — a campsite in england south west.

Radar station, Burrington Moor - geograph.org.uk - 5128523📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Burrington Moor

Burrington Moor — a hill or mountain in england south west.

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Where to eat & stay near High Bickington

Places to stay

Umberleigh , The B3227 - geograph.org.uk - 6349432📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Umberleigh Camping & Caravan Club site.

Umberleigh Camping & Caravan Club site. — a campsite in england south west.

Dolton, St. Edmund's Church, For those who died in the First World War and Roll of Honour - geograph.org.uk - 7637114📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Acorn Farm Park

Acorn Farm Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Wind turbines on Darracott Moor - geograph.org.uk - 5318866📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Higher Darracott Farm Caravan Site

Higher Darracott Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england south west.

↗ higherdarracottfarm.co.uk

Caravan parks · South West England

Greenways Valley Holiday Park

Greenways Valley Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Caravan parks · South West England

Valley View Lodges

Valley View Lodges — a caravan park in england south west.

The Plough Arts Centre, 9-11 Fore Street, Great Torrington - geograph.org.uk - 4047411📷 7

Hotels · South West England

Globe Hotel

Globe Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Chulmleigh , Hanging Baskets - geograph.org.uk - 2468702📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Globe

The Globe in England South West, United Kingdom.

Queuing outside Hombase, Barnstaple - geograph.org.uk - 6535068📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Barum Gate

Barum Gate — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: british. Brand: Table Table.

Free↗ tabletable.co.uk
Constitutional Club, South Molton - geograph.org.uk - 3690232📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Kings Arms Public House

Kings Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

A building being renovated at 37 Boutport Street, Barnstaple - geograph.org.uk - 8191115📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Marshals Public House

Marshals Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Reeves Cottage - Meeth - geograph.org.uk - 8034774📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Bull and Dragon

Bull and Dragon in England South West, United Kingdom.

↗ tarkatrail.org.uk
Barnstaple , High Street - geograph.org.uk - 7031748📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

Three Tuns Inn

Three Tuns 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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Yarlington — a village in england south east.

Frequently asked questions

Where is High Bickington?
High Bickington is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX37 9AX), in the parish of High Bickington.
What is High Bickington?
High Bickington — a village in england south west.
How do I get to High Bickington?
The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Arms, about 3.2 km away. The nearest town is Yarnscombe. Drivers can use postcode EX37 9AX.
Is High Bickington a protected site?
Yes — High Bickington is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to High Bickington?
The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Arms, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX37 9AX.