Abbotsham
Sign in to savethumb|School room and teacher's residence. Abbotsham (pronounced abbot-sham or abbots-ham, locally debated) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434 increasing at the 2011 census to 489.
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Place details
- Locality
- Torridge
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Abbotsham Church - geograph.org.uk - 814414.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Abbotsham church
- UK place.population
- 489
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SS4226
- UK place.post_town
- BIDEFORD
- UK place.postcode_area
- EX
- UK place.postcode_district
- EX39
- UK place.shire_district
- Torridge
- UK place.shire_county
- Devon
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- +489
- Image
- Abbotsham Church - geograph.org.uk - 814414.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
9 sectionsContents
- Amenities
- History
- School
- People
- Railway station
- Abbotsham Court and racecourse
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|School room and teacher's residence. Abbotsham (pronounced abbot-sham or abbots-ham, locally debated) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434 increasing at the 2011 census to 489.
==Amenities== Abbotsham no longer has a Post Office and General Store but remains a vibrant community. There is a primary school, a Pre-School, a church a Chapel and a pub. There is also a village hall where a large range of activities take place. One bus service serves Abbotsham; the Stagecoach 319 from Barnstaple to Hartland. From May to October 2007, Stagecoach Devon ran a commercial service, the 21B, from Barnstaple to Westward Ho! via Abbotsham. However, this service was later withdrawn. The Big Sheep amusement farm park is located in Abbotsham.