
Abbotsham
Sign in to saveAlso known as Abbotsham, Devon, Abbotsham (civil parish), Devon
thumb|School room and teacher's residence. Abbotsham (pronounced abbot-sham or abbots-ham, locally debated) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434 increasing at the 2011 census to 489.
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Place details
- Locality
- Torridge
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Abbotsham Church - geograph.org.uk - 814414.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Abbotsham church
- UK place.population
- 489
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SS4226
- UK place.post_town
- BIDEFORD
- UK place.postcode_area
- EX
- UK place.postcode_district
- EX39
- UK place.shire_district
- Torridge
- UK place.shire_county
- Devon
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Torridge
- Population
- 489
- Image
- Abbotsham Church - geograph.org.uk - 814414.jpg
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- Commons category
- Abbotsham
- OS grid reference
- SS4219826612
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Amenities
- History
- School
- People
- Railway station
- Abbotsham Court and racecourse
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|School room and teacher's residence. Abbotsham (pronounced abbot-sham or abbots-ham, locally debated) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434 increasing at the 2011 census to 489.
==Amenities== Abbotsham no longer has a Post Office and General Store but remains a vibrant community. There is a primary school, a Pre-School, a church a Chapel and a pub. There is also a village hall where a large range of activities take place. One bus service serves Abbotsham; the Stagecoach 319 from Barnstaple to Hartland. From May to October 2007, Stagecoach Devon ran a commercial service, the 21B, from Barnstaple to Westward Ho! via Abbotsham. However, this service was later withdrawn. The Big Sheep amusement farm park is located in Abbotsham.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abbotsham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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