Monkokehampton | |
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Monkokehampton Post Office in 1995 | |
Location within Devon | |
Area | 4.6258 km2 (1.7860 sq mi) |
Population | 139 (2011) |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SS582054 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WINKLEIGH |
Postcode district | EX19 |
Dialling code | 01837 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Monkokehampton is a village and civil parish in West Devon, England. The village lies on the River Okement, about 3 miles (4.8 km) east-north-east of Hatherleigh.[1] The parish is bounded by Hatherleigh, Exbourne, Broadwoodkelly and Iddesleigh,[2] and had a population of 139 at the 2011 Census.[3]
Alternative names for Monkokehampton are "Monk Okehampton", "Okehampton" and "Okehampton Monk".[4]