OS grid reference SY092917 Country England Post town SIDMOUTH Shire county Devon UK parliament constituency East Devon | Region South West Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district EX10 District East Devon | |
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Similar Fingle Bridge, Feniton railway station, Royal Castle Hotel, Cadhay, River Taw | ||
Tipton St John is a village in the civil parish of Ottery St Mary in the English county of Devon. It has a population of around 350. The village is built on rising ground overlooking the River Otter.
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Map of Tipton St John, Sidmouth, UK
Railway
Between the village and the river lies the site of the former Tipton St Johns railway station, closed in 1967. The station was the junction between the Sidmouth Railway and the Budleigh Salterton Railway from 1897.
Facilities
The village has a pub called The Golden Lion and had a post office until 2008, when it was closed. The village primary school has 97 students and 16 staff and is administered by Devon County Council.
References
Tipton St John Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA