Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lustleigh

Lustleigh, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Devon, 4 miles SE. of Moreton-Hampstead, 2939 ac., pop. 366; P.O.; is situated amid picturesque scenery. Lustleigh Cleave, 1 mile from the vil., is a cup-shaped valley, flanked by lofty hills and crags, and traversed by the Bovey.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lustleigh AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Lustleigh

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