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Starcross

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Also known as Starcross, Devon

Starcross is a village with a 2021 census recorded population of 1,694 situated on the west shore of the Exe Estuary in Teignbridge in the English county of Devon. The village is popular in summer with leisure craft, and is home to one of the United Kingdom's oldest sailing clubs.

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Place details

Locality
Teignbridge
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,737
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name
Starcross and the Brunel Pumping Station from the Exe - geograph.org.uk - 1285641.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240
UK place.static_image_caption
The Brunel Pumping Station
UK place.country
England
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.civil_parish
Starcross
UK place.shire_county
Devon
UK place.shire_district
Teignbridge
UK place.official_name
Starcross
UK place.population
1,737
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.os_grid_reference
SX976818
UK place.post_town
EXETER
UK place.postcode_area
EX
UK place.postcode_district
EX6
UK place.dial_code
01626
UK place.constituency_westminster
Newton Abbot

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
Teignbridge
Population
1737
Image
Starcross and the Brunel Pumping Station from the Exe - geograph.org.uk - 1285641.jpg
Dialing code
01626
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Commons category
Starcross
postal code
EX6
OS grid reference
SX976818
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Encyclopedic overview

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Starcross is a village with a 2021 census recorded population of 1,694 situated on the west shore of the Exe Estuary in Teignbridge in the English county of Devon. The village is popular in summer with leisure craft, and is home to one of the United Kingdom's oldest sailing clubs.

The A379 road and the London to Penzance railway line both run through the village along the banks of the estuary. Starcross railway station is situated on the railway, and the Starcross to Exmouth Ferry, a small passenger ferry, operates across the estuary to Exmouth.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Starcross” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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