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West Anstey
West Anstey — village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
West Anstey is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 160 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0343°, -3.6383°.
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From the Wikipedia article
West Anstey is a village and civil parish on the River Yeo, about 5 miles west of Dulverton, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 163. The parish touches Molland, East Anstey and Withypool and Hawkridge.
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Background
History
Anstey was recorded in the Domesday Book as Anestinge. The name "Anstey" probably means 'steep narrow footpath'. Alternative names for West Anstey are "Anstey West" and "Anstey". The parish was historically in the South Molton hundred.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0343, -3.6383
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- West Anstey
- Postcode
- EX36 3PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Population
- 160
Sources
- wikidata: Q1846968 (CC0)
- wikipedia: West Anstey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: West Anstey, village - geograph.org.uk - 147405.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Anstey?
- West Anstey is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX36 3PE), in the parish of West Anstey.
- Is West Anstey free to visit?
- Yes, West Anstey is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Anstey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX36 3PE. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.