Lewtrenchard

Lewtrenchard is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Most of the larger village of Lewdown is in the parish. In the Domesday Book of 1086, a manor of Lew is recorded in this area and two rivers have the same name: see River Lew. Trenchard comes from the lords of the manor in the 13th century.

Lewtrenchard
Lewtrenchard
Location within Devon
Population(2001 UK Census)
Civil parish
  • Lewtrenchard
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOkehampton
Postcode districtEX20
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
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