Northleigh

For other uses, see Northleigh (disambiguation).

Northleigh
St Giles church
Northleigh Northleigh shown within Devon
OS grid reference	SY1952696062
Shire county	Devon
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	COLYTON
Postcode district	EX24 6
Dialling code	01297
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	East Devon
List of places UK England Devon

Coordinates: 50°45′31″N 3°08′32″W / 50.758550°N 3.14229°W / 50.758550; -3.14229

Northleigh is a village in the civil parish of Southleigh in the East Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Colyton, which lies approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east from the village.

The church of St Giles was built in the Perpendicular style and has a western tower. Features of interest are the plain Norman south doorway, two screens, one to the chancel and one to the north chancel chapel, and the Jacobean pulpit.^[1] It is a grade II* listed building.^[2]

References

↑ Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 215
↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST GILES List entry Number: 1333285". English Heritage. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

External links

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Towns, villages and hamlets in the East Devon District of Devon, England

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