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|static_image_caption= Village square
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'''Bradworthy''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Devon]], England. The village is close to the site of the first [[Wind turbine]]s in Devon, put up in 2005. Bradworthy has the largest village square in England.
'''Bradworthy''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Devon]], England. The village is close to the site of the first [[Wind turbine]]s in Devon, put up in 2005. Bradworthy has the largest village square in England.


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[[file:Bradworthy church - geograph.org.uk - 421521.jpg|left|160px|thumb|St John the Baptist church]]
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Reverend [[Arthur Herbert Procter]], [[Victoria Cross]] recipient, was parish vicar of Bradworthy from 1963 to 1964.<ref>{{cite book|title=Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1971-72|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=779}}</ref>


The parish church of St John the Baptist dates from the 13th century and is a grade II* listed building. <ref> {{cite web| url = http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1163892| title= Name: CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST List entry Number: 1163892 |publisher= English Heritage|accessdate = 11 July 2014}} </ref>
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Image:Bradworthy church - geograph.org.uk - 421521.jpg|Bradworthy church
Image:Bradworthy Square - geograph.org.uk - 421528.jpg|Bradworthy Square
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Reverend [[Arthur Herbert Procter]], [[Victoria Cross]] recipient, was parish vicar of Bradworthy from 1963 to 1964.<ref>{{cite book|title=Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1971-72|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=779}}</ref>
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*[http://www.village.bradworthy.co.uk/about/index.php5 About Bradworthy]
*[http://www.village.bradworthy.co.uk/about/index.php5 About Bradworthy]
*[http://www.devon.gov.uk/localstudies/100448/1.html Bradworthy community page]
*[http://www.devon.gov.uk/localstudies/100448/1.html Bradworthy community page]

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[[Category:Villages in Devon]]
[[Category:Villages in Devon]]


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Revision as of 19:25, 11 July 2014

Bradworthy
Village square
Population1,082 
OS grid referenceSS3213
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
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Bradworthy is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. The village is close to the site of the first Wind turbines in Devon, put up in 2005. Bradworthy has the largest village square in England.

St John the Baptist church

The parish church of St John the Baptist dates from the 13th century and is a grade II* listed building. [1]

Reverend Arthur Herbert Procter, Victoria Cross recipient, was parish vicar of Bradworthy from 1963 to 1964.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Name: CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST List entry Number: 1163892". English Heritage. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1971-72. Oxford University Press. p. 779.

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