Sampford Chapple

Settlement in Devon West Devon

England

Sampford Chapple

Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S5176 This can be found on the wall of St Andrew's Church at Sampford Courtenay.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S5176 Credit: Peter Wood

Sampford Chapple is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the heart of the picturesque countryside, it is characterized by its idyllic surroundings and a close-knit community. The village is nestled within the rolling hills and green meadows that are typical of the region.

With a population of around 300 residents, Sampford Chapple exudes a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Its charming houses, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, add to the village's quaint and traditional feel. The local architecture is predominantly made up of stone buildings, giving it a rustic and timeless aesthetic.

Despite its small size, Sampford Chapple offers a range of amenities for its residents. There is a village hall that serves as a social hub for community events and gatherings. Additionally, a village pub provides a cozy spot for locals and visitors to enjoy a drink and a hearty meal.

The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. There are several walking trails and paths that wind through the surrounding fields and woodlands, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes.

Overall, Sampford Chapple is a charming and picturesque village in Devon, offering a serene and close-knit community amidst stunning natural landscapes.

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Sampford Chapple Images

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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S5176 This can be found on the wall of St Andrew's Church at Sampford Courtenay.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S5176
This can be found on the wall of St Andrew's Church at Sampford Courtenay. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
The Church of St Andrew at Sampford Courtenay Viewed from the south-west.
The Church of St Andrew at Sampford Courtenay
Viewed from the south-west.
Sampford Courtenay: St. Andrew's Church
Sampford Courtenay: St. Andrew's Church
Honeychurch: St. Mary's Church
Honeychurch: St. Mary's Church
Sampford Courtenay: St Andrews Church, built of granite
Sampford Courtenay: St Andrews Church, built of granite
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The lavish south porch
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The lavish south porch
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The south porch roof
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The south porch roof
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: Looking back to the lych gate
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: Looking back to the lych gate
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 1
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 1
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 2
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 2
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 3
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 3
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The wide nave with open aisles of four bays The left hand pillars are of granite, those on the right of Cornish polyphant stone.
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The wide nave with open aisles of four bays
The left hand pillars are of granite, those on the right of Cornish polyphant stone.
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The waggon roof in the nave
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The waggon roof in the nave
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The reconstructed screen in the south aisle Sufficient parts of the original oak screen enabled Herbert Read of Exeter to construct this one in early Victorian times.
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The reconstructed screen in the south aisle
Sufficient parts of the original oak screen enabled Herbert Read of Exeter to construct this one in early Victorian times.
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The altar
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The altar
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The waggon roof in the chancel
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The waggon roof in the chancel
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 4
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: The Purbeck marble font (ca 1100) 4
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: Chancel roof angel 1
Sampford Courtenay, St Andrews Church: Chancel roof angel 1
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Sampford Chapple is located at Grid Ref: SS6201 (Lat: 50.79311, Lng: -3.948774)

Administrative County: Devon

District: West Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///cucumber.unsightly.marketing. Near North Tawton, Devon

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Sampford Chapple
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