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Village in Devon, England

Human settlement in England

High Bray
All Saints' Church
High Bray is located in DevonHigh BrayHigh BrayLocation within Devon
Civil parish Brayford
District North Devon
Shire county Devon
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
List of places UK England Devon 51°05′34″N 3°52′14″W / 51.092901°N 3.8706081°W / 51.092901; -3.8706081

High Bray is a village, church of England parish and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.[1][2] In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 150.[3] On 1 April 1986 the parish was abolished and merged with Charles to form Brayford.[4]

Wildlife filmmaker Johnny Kingdom was born and grew up in the village.[5]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to High Bray.

  1. ^ "High Bray Historic environment". new.devon.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  2. ^ A Church Near You. "All Saints, High Bray". A Church Near You. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Population Statistics High Bray CP/AP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Barnstaple Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Remembering iconic Exmoor filmmaker Johnny Kingdom". Retrieved 17 September 2020.