Gulworthy
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| Gulworthy | |
|---|---|
The roundabout and school | |
Location within Devon | |
| Area | 23.78 km2 (9.18 sq mi) |
| Population | 518 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| 50°32′03″N 04°11′33″W / 50.53417°N 4.19250°W / 50.53417; -4.19250 | |
Gulworthy is a hamlet[1] and civil parish in the West Devon district, in Devon, England that adjoins the border with Cornwall.[2] There are a group of buildings by the road junction Gulworthy Cross (50°32′03″N 04°11′33″W / 50.53417°N 4.19250°W / 50.53417; -4.19250) which constitute the centre of the parish. These are Gulworthy School, St Paul's Church and the Parish Hall.[3] In 2011 the parish had a population of 518.[4] However it is part of the electoral ward of Tamarside, the population of Tamarside at the 2011 census was 1,622.[5]
The parish was formed on 1 April 1987 from Tavistock Hamlets.[6] It is connected by the sixteenth-century Gunnislake Newbridge to Gunnislake in Cornwall.[7][8][9]
References
- ↑ "Gulworthy, West Devon". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ "HISTORY OF GULWORTHY IN DEVON". Retrieved 28 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "St Paul's Gulworthy, Gulworthy". 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ↑ "Gulworthy". City Population De. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ↑ "Tamarside ward population 2011". Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Tavistock Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ↑ Historic England. "New Bridge (Grade I) (1140201)". National Heritage List for England.
- ↑ "Two listed bridges given added protection to guard against repeat of storm damage". Devon County Council. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ Historic England. "The Old Toll House (Grade II) (1105739)". National Heritage List for England.
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