Abbey Gate, Devon

Abbey Gate is a hamlet just south of Axminster in Devon, England.[1] Abbey Gate is at the junction between the A35 and A358 main roads, just west of Wyke.[2][3] Abbey Gate's been around since the 1880s.[4] Abbey Gate is in a very rural area, and has almost no residential infrastructure, only consisting of a farm and a carpet factory.[2] Abbey Gate also has a bus stop name after it and is served by the local bus route 885.[5] Much of a smaller hamlet called Archway House is within Abbey Gate and has many of its buildings within it.[1] Abbey Gate is home to Newham Abbey where it gets its name. Abbey Gate is home to a camping and caravanning site.[6][7][8]

Abbey Gate
  • Abbey Gate Lane
Hamlet
Abbey Gate
Location within Devon
OS grid referenceSY2997
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAXMINSTER
Postcode districtEX13
Dialling code01297
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

References
  1. "OS Maps: online mapping and walking, running and cycling routes". osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  2. "Abbey Gate · Axminster, UK". Abbey Gate · Axminster, UK. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  3. "Axminster". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  4. "Map of Abbey Gate, 1887 - 1903 - Francis Frith". www.francisfrith.com. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  5. "Abbey Gate · Axminster EX13 8TJ, United Kingdom". Abbey Gate · Axminster EX13 8TJ, United Kingdom. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  6. "Axminster - Abbey Gate Farm - The Camping and Caravanning Club". www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  7. "Details and 12 Reviews of Abbey Gate Farm Certificated Site, Axminster, Devon (South)". UKCampsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  8. "Home". Abbey Gate Farm Camp Site. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
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