Luton, Teignbridge should not be confused with Lutton (disambiguation).
Country: | England |
Static Image Name: | Luton_in_Devon_-_geograph.org.uk_-_723531.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Luton |
Coordinates: | 50.5814°N -3.5521°W |
Official Name: | Luton |
Region: | South West England |
Civil Parish: | Bishopsteignton |
Shire District: | Teignbridge |
Lieutenancy England: | Devon |
Constituency Westminster: | Teignbridge |
Post Town: | TORQUAY |
Postcode District: | TQ13 |
Postcode Area: | TQ |
Dial Code: | 01626 |
Luton is a village in Devon, England, within Teignbridge local authority area. Historically Luton formed part of Ashcombe Hundred.[1]
The village is in the parish of Bishopsteignton, but has a chapel of ease, dedicated to St John the Evangelist, built in the 19th century. The village is within Kenn Deanery for ecclesiastical purposes.
The chapel is a Grade II listed building, as are the lych gate and a tomb in the churchyard. Other listed buildings in the village include the Old Mill, a former watermill inoperative since the 1880s and now a private house, and Ivy Cottage, a 17th- or 18th-century thatched cottage.
The village contains a public house, the Elizabethan Inn.[2]