Charles, Devon
Appearance
Charles | |
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The church of St John the Baptist at Charles | |
Location within Devon | |
OS grid reference | SS6822935098 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SOUTH MOLTON |
Postcode district | EX32 7 |
Dialling code | 01769 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Charles is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is South Molton, which lies approximately 4.7 miles (7.6 km) south-east from the hamlet, just off the A399 road. In 1961 the parish had a population of 203.[1] On 1 April 1986 the parish was abolished and merged with Brayford.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Population statistics Charles CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Barnstaple Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 March 2023.