Calverleigh

This article is about the village in Devon. For the village in West Yorkshire, see Calverley.

Calverleigh (anciently Calwoodleigh)^[1] is a village and former civil parish and manor, now in the parish of Loxbeare, in the Mid Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is situated 2 miles north-west of Tiverton. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary.^[2] The resident lords of the manor were for many generations the Calwoodleigh family.^[3] In 1881, the parish had a population of 83.^[4] On 25 March 1885, the parish was abolished and merged with Loxbeare.^[5]

Calverleigh
St Mary the Virgin church, Calverleigh
Calverleigh Location within Devon
Civil parish	Loxbeare
District	Mid Devon
Shire county	Devon
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK England Devon 50.919°N 3.536°W / 50.919; -3.536

Calverleigh Court

The manor house called Calverleigh Court is situated to the west of the parish church and was rebuilt in 1844–5 by Joseph Chichester Nagle to the design of George Wightwick (1802–1872) of Plymouth.^[6]