Coffinswell

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A typical view of the village of Coffinswell.
A typical view of the village of Coffinswell.

Coffinswell is a small village in South Devon, England, just off the A380, the busy Newton Abbot to Torquay road. It lies within Teignbridge District Council.

Coffinswell has a church dedicated to Saint Bartholomew with a Norman font. Near the church is Court Barton, a manor house of partly 16th century date; the southern part of which was used as a court house by Torre Abbey.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bridget Cherry & Nikolaus Pevsner (1989). The Buildings of England - Devon. Harmondsworth [Eng.]: Penguin. ISBN 0 14 071050 7. 

Coordinates: 50°30′N 3°34′W / 50.5, -3.567