Diptford
Coordinates: 50°39′N 3°80′W / 50.650°N 4.333°W Coordinates: longitude minutes >= 60
| Diptford | |
|---|---|
 St Mary's church, Diptford | |
| OS grid reference | SX7256 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
Diptford is a village in the county of Devon, England. It is perched on a hill overlooking the River Avon. The name is believed to come from "deep ford", referring to the local site of a river crossing.
At the centre of the village is a small primary school,[1] a village hall and the recently redeveloped 14th century church. There is also a temporary pub, which is open 4 times a year.
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50°39′N 3°80′W / 50.650°N 4.333°W Coordinates: longitude minutes >= 60
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