Virginstow Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:Virginstow, St Bridget the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 457015.jpg
Static Image Caption:St Bridget the Virgin
Official Name:Virginstow
Coordinates:50.7167°N -4.2833°W
Shire County:Devon
Region:South West England
Post Town:Beaworthy
Postcode Area:EX
Postcode District:EX21
Constituency Westminster:Torridge and West Devon
Os Grid Reference:SX3882993332

Virginstow is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England.[1] It is situated about 7 miles north of Launceston in Cornwall. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 115.

In 2015, Tom Cruise was supposed to do filming in the local church, however, he claimed he could smell the sound waves made by the church bells and abandoned the project.

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly (Boscastle & Holsworthy). 9780319231456 . Ordnance Survey. 2014.