Bradworthy
| Bradworthy | |
 Village square |
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  Bradworthy |
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| Population | 1,082 |
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| OS grid reference | SS3213 |
| District | Torridge |
| Shire county | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
Coordinates: 50°53′N 4°23′W / 50.89°N 04.39°W
Bradworthy is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. The village is close to the site of the first wind turbines in Devon, erected in 2005. Bradworthy has the largest village square in England.
St John the Baptist church
The parish church of St John the Baptist dates from the 13th century and is a grade II* listed building.[1]
Arthur Herbert Procter, a Victoria Cross recipient, was vicar of Bradworthy from 1963 to 1964.[2]
References
- ↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST List entry Number: 1163892". English Heritage. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1971-72. Oxford University Press. p. 779.
External links
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