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'''Upton Hellions''' is a village in the midst of [[Devon]], on its own at the end of a dead-end lane above the valley of the [[River Creedy]], which runs just a few hundred yards to the west, heading south to [[Crediton]], two miles south of Upton Hellions.  Across the valley to the south-west is [[Sandford]].  A mile and a half to the north but joined only by footpaths is a similar hamlet, [[East Village, Devon|East Village]].
'''Upton Hellions''' is a village in the midst of [[Devon]], on its own at the end of a dead-end lane above the valley of the [[River Creedy]], which runs just a few hundred yards to the west, heading south to [[Crediton]], two miles south of Upton Hellions.  Across the valley to the south-west is [[Sandford, Devon|Sandford]].  A mile and a half to the north but joined only by footpaths is a similar hamlet, [[East Village, Devon|East Village]].


Though small and apart, the village has a parish church, St Mary the Virgin; one of three churches in the Parish of Sandford and Upton Hellions.
Though small and apart, the village has a parish church, St Mary the Virgin; one of three churches in the ecclesiastical parish of ''Sandford with Upton Hellions'', created in 1928.


==Outside links==
==Outside links==

Latest revision as of 19:56, 27 December 2018

Upton Hellions
Devon

St Mary's, Upton Hellions
Location
Grid reference: SS841033
Location: 50°49’5"N, 3°38’46"W
Data
Post town: Crediton
Postcode: EX17
Local Government
Council: Mid Devon

Upton Hellions is a village in the midst of Devon, on its own at the end of a dead-end lane above the valley of the River Creedy, which runs just a few hundred yards to the west, heading south to Crediton, two miles south of Upton Hellions. Across the valley to the south-west is Sandford. A mile and a half to the north but joined only by footpaths is a similar hamlet, East Village.

Though small and apart, the village has a parish church, St Mary the Virgin; one of three churches in the ecclesiastical parish of Sandford with Upton Hellions, created in 1928.

Outside links

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