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Crediton
Sign in to saveCrediton is a town and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. It stands on the A377 Exeter to Barnstaple road at the junction with the A3072 road to Tiverton, north west of Exeter and from the M5 motorway. It has a population of 21,990.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Crediton
- UK place.population
- 8,304
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Crediton
- UK place.shire_county
- Devon
- UK place.shire_district
- Mid Devon
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SS837005
- UK place.dial_code
- 01363
- UK place.post_town
- CREDITON
- UK place.postcode_area
- EX
- UK place.postcode_district
- EX17
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Central Devon
- UK place.static_image_name
- Church of The Holy Cross, Crediton.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton
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Crediton is a town and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. It stands on the A377 Exeter to Barnstaple road at the junction with the A3072 road to Tiverton, north west of Exeter and from the M5 motorway. It has a population of 21,990.
The town is in the narrow vale of the River Creedy, between two steep hills and is divided into two parts, the north or old town and the south and east or new town.