Awliscombe
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Farm buildings, Awliscombe |
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Awliscombe |
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Population | 507 (2001) |
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Civil parish | Awliscombe |
Shire county | Devon |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
EU Parliament | South West England |
Coordinates: 50°49′00″N 3°14′00″W / 50.816667°N 3.233333°W
Awliscombe is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England. It is about two miles west of Honiton. The 2001 census gives a population of 507 for the parish.
In the centre of the village is the church of St Michael & All Angels and Awliscombe C of E Primary School
Arthur Mee's The King's England:Devon (1965) describes the village as having "a fine show of medieval stonework", and the church screen as being "one of the splendid survivals of the best craftsmanship of medieval Devon".
External links
- Media related to Awliscombe at Wikimedia Commons
- Awliscombe Parish Council
- Devon Local Studies - Awliscombe community page
- Awliscombe in the Domesday Book