Alfington

Alfington
The Alfington Inn
Alfington is located in Devon
Alfington
Alfington
Location within Devon
OS grid referenceSY1198
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOTTERY ST. MARY
Postcode districtEX11
Dialling code01404
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°46′N 3°16′W / 50.77°N 03.26°W / 50.77; -03.26

Alfington is a small village in East Devon, on the River Otter.[1] It is 2 miles (3 km) north-east of Ottery St Mary.

The church of St James (Church of England) was built of brick in the Early English style in 1849–52 to designs by the architect William Butterfield.[2]

  1. ^ "River Otter, Tipton St John, Devon" (PDF). Wild Trout Trust. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. ^ Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon, Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 37