West Ogwell

West Ogwell
West Ogwell Church in 2005
West Ogwell is located in Devon
West Ogwell
West Ogwell
Location within Devon
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°31′12″N 3°37′32″W / 50.5200°N 3.6256°W / 50.5200; -3.6256

West Ogwell is a village and former civil parish and manor, now in the parish of Ogwell, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located 2 miles south-west of the town of Newton Abbot and 1 mile west of the village of East Ogwell. The church and manor house "lie hidden away on their own".[1] In 1891 the parish had a population of 39.[2] In 1894 the parish was abolished and merged with East Ogwell to form "Ogwell".[3]

  1. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus & Cherry, Bridget, The Buildings of England: Devon, London, 2004, p.901
  2. ^ "Population statistics Ashbury CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Newton Abbot Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 March 2023.