Monkleigh

Monkleigh
Monkleigh
Monkleigh Location within Devon
OS grid reference	SS4520
District	Torridge
Shire county	Devon
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MONKLEIGH
Postcode district	EX39
Dialling code	01805
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Torridge and West Devon
List of places UK England Devon 50°57′45″N 4°12′01″W / 50.9626°N 4.20036°W / 50.9626; -4.20036

Monkleigh is a village, parish and former manor in north Devon, England. It is situated 2.5 miles (4.0 km) miles north-west of Great Torrington and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east of Bideford. It forms part of the Monkleigh and Littleham electoral ward. The population at the 2011 census was 1,488.^[1]