Dartington

Dartington

Coordinates: 50°27′04″N 3°42′36″W / 50.451129°N 3.709928°W / 50.451129; -3.709928

Dartington
Cott inn.jpg
The Cott Inn, dating from 1320
Dartington is located in Devon
Dartington

 Dartington shown within Devon
Population 1,917 (2001 census)
District South Hams
Shire county Devon
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town TOTNES
Postcode district TQ9
Dialling code 01803
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament Totnes
List of places: UK • England • Devon

Dartington is a village in Devon, England. Its population is 1,917.[1] It is located west of the River Dart, south of Dartington Hall and about two miles (3 km) from Totnes. Dartington is home to an obsolete cider press (now the centrepiece of a shopping centre named for it[2]), the Cott Inn, a public house dating from 1320, and Dartington Hall.

Education

Dartington Church

References

  1. ^ Dartington census figures 1801-2001
  2. ^ "Dartington Cider Press Centre". Dartington Trading Company. http://www.dartington.org/cider-press-centre. 
  3. ^ "Dartington Primary School". http://www.dartington.devon.sch.uk/school_site/school_site.html. 

External links

v · d · eNon-metropolitan district of South Hams
List of civil parishes in Devon#South Hams
Civil parishes
Ashprington • Aveton Gifford • Berry Pomeroy • Bickleigh • Bigbury • Blackawton • Brixton • Buckland Tout Saints • Charleton • Chivelstone • Churchstow • Cornwood • Cornworthy • Dartington • Dartmouth • Dean Prior • Diptford • Dittisham • East Allington • East Portlemouth • Ermington • Frogmore and Sherford • Halwell and Moreleigh • Harberton • Harford • Holbeton • Holne • Ivybridge • Kingsbridge • Kingston • Kingswear • Littlehempston • Loddiswell • Malborough • Marldon • Modbury • Newton and Noss • North Huish • Rattery • Ringmore • Salcombe • Shaugh Prior • Slapton • South Brent • South Huish • South Milton • South Pool • Sparkwell • Staverton • Stoke Fleming • Stoke Gabriel • Stokenham • Strete • Thurlestone • Totnes Ugborough • Wembury • West Alvington • West Buckfastleigh • Woodleigh • Yealmpton
Bold text denotes a parish council refered to as a "town council" i.e. towns.

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