Milton Combe

Settlement in Devon West Devon

England

Milton Combe

Buckland Abbey Estate
Buckland Abbey Estate Credit: Mark Percy

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Buckland Abbey Estate
Buckland Abbey Estate
Buckland Abbey gardens
Buckland Abbey gardens
Buckland Abbey  Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed property near Yelverton. It is owned by the National Trust and  noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. The Abbey was founded as a Cistercian abbey in 1278 by Amicia, Countess of Devon and was a daughter house of Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight. It was one of the last Cistercian houses founded in England and also the most westerly.
Buckland Abbey
Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed property near Yelverton. It is owned by the National Trust and noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. The Abbey was founded as a Cistercian abbey in 1278 by Amicia, Countess of Devon and was a daughter house of Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight. It was one of the last Cistercian houses founded in England and also the most westerly.
Footpath to North Lodge Buckland Abbey A National Trust Property.
Footpath to North Lodge Buckland Abbey
A National Trust Property.
Heading for the cafe The photographer's wife and friends head for the cafe at Buckland Abbey.
Cake or history ? Today cake wins.
Heading for the cafe
The photographer's wife and friends head for the cafe at Buckland Abbey. Cake or history ? Today cake wins.
Wild gardens Some of the gardens at Buckland Abbey have reverted back to nature.
Wild gardens
Some of the gardens at Buckland Abbey have reverted back to nature.
Farmland above the Tavy valley Farmland above Maristow and the Tavy valley.
Farmland above the Tavy valley
Farmland above Maristow and the Tavy valley.
View to the Tavy valley View to the Tavy valley from above Maristow.
View to the Tavy valley
View to the Tavy valley from above Maristow.
Farmland south of Common Lane A bare field entrance to a field off Common Lane.
Farmland south of Common Lane
A bare field entrance to a field off Common Lane.
View over the Bickham Estate
View over the Bickham Estate
Grassland in the Tavy valley Grassland in the Tavy valley near Buckland Abbey.
Grassland in the Tavy valley
Grassland in the Tavy valley near Buckland Abbey.
Buckland Abbey Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake.  Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey
Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake. Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake.  Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey
Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake. Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake.  Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey
Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake. Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake.  Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Buckland Abbey
Originally a Cistercian monastery dating from the 13th century, after the monastery was dissolved it became the home of Sir Francis Drake. Today it is owned by the National Trust.
Stairwell in Buckland Abbey View up a stairwell in Buckland Abbey.
Stairwell in Buckland Abbey
View up a stairwell in Buckland Abbey.
Drive of Common Lane Drive to a dwelling off Common Lane.
Drive of Common Lane
Drive to a dwelling off Common Lane.
Milton Combe Milton Combe lies at the bottom of a very steep-sided valley not far from Buckland Abbey. At the centre of the village is a 16C pub called the "Who'd Have Thought It". It would be interesting to find out how it got its name. The cottages around the pub are mostly painted white.
Milton Combe
Milton Combe lies at the bottom of a very steep-sided valley not far from Buckland Abbey. At the centre of the village is a 16C pub called the "Who'd Have Thought It". It would be interesting to find out how it got its name. The cottages around the pub are mostly painted white.
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Milton Combe is located at Grid Ref: SX4865 (Lat: 50.472176, Lng: -4.1315474)

Administrative County: Devon

District: West Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

Also known as: Milton Coombe

What 3 Words

///cosmic.crumble.clings. Near Yelverton, Devon

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.472176,-4.1315474
Milton Combe
Created By: Potlatch 0.10f
Place: village
Lat/Long: 50.4745875/-4.131055
Historic: memorial
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Telephone
Booth: K6
Check Date: 2024-02-17
Covered: booth
Listed Status: Grade II
Lat/Long: 50.4739131/-4.1314934
Pub
Who'd of Thought It Inn
Addr City: Milton Combe
Addr Housename: Who'd of Thought It
Addr Postcode: PL20 6HP
Fhrs Id: 808989
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Addr City: Milton Combe
Addr Housename: Whites Barn
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
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Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
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Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
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Source: survey;streetlevel imagery;aerial imagery
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
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Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 50.4751134/-4.1311922
Addr City: Milton Combe
Addr Housename: Burnside Cottage
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Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2024-02-17
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Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
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Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2024-02-17
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Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Survey Date: 2024-02-17
Lat/Long: 50.473467/-4.131662
Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Position: lane
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2024-02-17
Lat/Long: 50.474051/-4.1317512
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