Buckfastleigh
Buckfastleigh is a tiny market community and civil parish in Devon, England located beside the Devon Expressway (A38) beside the Dartmoor National Park. It becomes part of Teignbridge and also, for clerical purposes, lies within the Totnes Deanery. It has a population of 3,661. It is a centre of tourist and is house to Buckfast Abbey, the South Devon Railway, the Buckfastleigh Butterfly Farm as well as Otter Sanctuary, the Tomb of Squire Richard Cabell and also The Valiant Soldier. With 13 letters, Buckfastleigh is the lengthiest place name in England without duplicated letters, tied with Buslingthorpe, Leeds as well as Buslingthorpe, Lincolnshire. Geographically, Buckfastleigh straddles the assemblage of two tiny streams from Dartmoor which feed into the River Dart simply to the east of the community. About one mile to the north exists Buckfast, house of Buckfast Abbey. To the northwest lie Holne as well as Scorriton on the southerly breastwork of the Dartmoor upland. Pridhamsleigh Cavern is nearby and also is neighboured by Ashburton and also Lower Dean.
