Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KNIGHTON

KNIGHTON, a hamlet in Hennock parish, Devon; near the river Teign, 4 miles N by W of Newton-Abbot. It has a post office under Newton-Abbot; and it forms a curacy with Hennock. Pop., 234.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Hennock CP/AP       Devon AncC

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