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Starcross

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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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

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Teignbridge
Population: +1737
Image: Starcross and the Brunel Pumping Station from the Exe - geograph.org.uk - 1285641.jpg

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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.