Memorials & monuments · South West England
The Leech Well
In or near Harberton.
The Leech Well is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Totnes · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Leech Well is a public memorial in Devon, South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area TQ9.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Leech Well is an art studio and gallery showcasing vibrant original oil paintings inspired by nature and wildflowers. Visitors can explore a variety of artworks, including limited edition prints and textiles, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with homemade cakes and refreshments.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Leech Well is a memorial located in Totnes, Devon, South-West England. It is situated within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.4291, -3.6905
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Totnes
- Postcode
- TQ9 5SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Totnes — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
Sources
- osm: n514142938 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Leech Well?
- The Leech Well is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 5SY), in the parish of Totnes.
- What is The Leech Well?
- The Leech Well is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Leech Well?
- The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ9 5SY.
- Is The Leech Well a protected site?
- Yes — The Leech Well is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Leech Well free to visit?
- Yes, The Leech Well is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Leech Well?
- The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 5SY.