Ashbury, Devon

Ashbury
St Mary's church
Ashbury Ashbury shown within Devon
OS grid reference	SX5098
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
List of places UK England Devon

Coordinates: 50°46′N 4°07′W / 50.76°N 04.12°W / 50.76; -04.12

Ashbury is a village in Devon, England. It is 5 miles south-west of Hatherleigh. Its population is 65.

The Church of England church in Ashbury is dedicated to St Mary.

In 1912 a William Dennis, born in the village in 1886, died in the Titanic disaster.^[1]

Ashbury & Northlew Golf Club (now defunct) was in existence during the 1920s (and possibly 1930s).^[2]

References

↑ Mr William Dennis
↑ “Ashbury & Northlew Golf Club”, “Golf’s Missing Links”.

External links

Media related to Ashbury, Devon at Wikimedia Commons
Devon Local Studies - Ashbury community page
Ashbury in the Domesday Book

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