Bridestowe

Bridestowe
St Bridget's Church, Bridestowe
Bridestowe is located in Devon
Bridestowe
Bridestowe
Location within Devon
OS grid referenceSX 5141 8940
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORTH TAWTON
Postcode districtEX20
Dialling code01837
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°41′07″N 4°06′17″W / 50.68519974°N 4.10470194°W / 50.68519974; -4.10470194

Bridestowe (/ˈbrɪdɪstoʊ/) is a civil parish and village in the district of West Devon, Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Bratton Clovelly, Sourton, Bridestowe and Sourton Common, Lydford, Lewtrenchard and Thrushelton.[1]

The village is 6 miles south-west of Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor and on the A30 main road. It has a primary school, pre-school, village stores and post office,[2] a number of public houses and accommodation providers, Methodist chapel and village hall.

  1. ^ "Map of Devon Parishes" (PDF). Devon County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  2. ^ "www.riverside-stores.co.uk". Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2019.