Aunk
CountryEngland
Static imageHouse in Aunk (geograph 2240244).jpg
Coordinates50.79°N 3.36°W
Shire countyDevon
RegionSouth West England
Os grid referenceST0400

Aunk (anciently Anke[1]) is a small hamlet and former manor in the parish of Clyst Hydon[2] in East Devon, England. The place-name is of Celtic origin along with other local place-names such as Hemyock and Whimple.

References

  1. ^ Risdon, Tristram (d.1640), Survey of Devon, 1811 edition, London, 1811, with 1810 Additions, p.57
  2. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus & Cherry, Bridget, The Buildings of England: Devon, London, 2004, p.271