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Instow
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Also known as Instow, Devon

thumb|Instow railway station in 2018 Instow is a village in north Devon, England. It is on the estuary where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, between the villages of Westleigh and Yelland and on the opposite bank to Appledore. There is an electoral ward with the same name. The ward's total population at the 2011 census was 1,501.

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Place details

Locality
North Devon
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
706
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Instow
UK place.type
Village and civil parish
UK place.country
England
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.static_image_name
Detail of Instow as seen from Appledore.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
The centre of Instow, as seen from Appledore
UK place.population
706
UK place.population_ref
(2011 Census)
UK place.os_grid_reference
SS472302
UK place.post_town
BIDEFORD
UK place.postcode_area
EX
UK place.postcode_district
EX39
UK place.constituency_westminster
North Devon
UK place.london_distance_mi
218
UK place.civil_parish
Instow
UK place.shire_district
North Devon
UK place.shire_county
Devon

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Official website

Welcome to the Instow website

Instow - Time and tide are with us

instow.net

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Wikidata facts

Population
706
Official website
www.instow.net
Image
Instow station, North Devon, 1969.jpg
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Commons category
Instow
Commons gallery
Instow
OS grid reference
SS4815130143
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Article

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Instow Railway Station
  • Instow Beach
  • Leading lights
  • RM Instow
  • Governance
  • Notable people
  • Bus services
  • Ferry service
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|Instow railway station in 2018 Instow is a village in north Devon, England. It is on the estuary where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, between the villages of Westleigh and Yelland and on the opposite bank to Appledore. There is an electoral ward with the same name. The ward's total population at the 2011 census was 1,501.

There is a small river beach and sand dunes, that home some rare species of orchid including the pyramidal orchid.

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