Washford Pyne

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Washford Pyne
Church of St Peter, Washford Pyne
Church of St Peter, Washford Pyne
Washford Pyne is located in Devon
Washford Pyne
Washford Pyne
Location within Devon
Population108 (2001 UK Census)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°53′36″N 3°41′25″W / 50.893299°N 3.6902°W / 50.893299; -3.6902

Washford Pyne is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. It is 7 miles NE of Morchard Road railway station and 8 N by W of Crediton.[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter and the base of the tower dates from the 15th century with the rest of the church rebuilt in 1882. It is a grade II* listed building.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. "History of Washford Pyne in Mid Devon, Map and description". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Church of St Peter, Washford Pyne". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 5 November 2016.