Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOCKLEIGH-POMEROY

STOCKLEIGH-POMEROY, a parish in Crediton district, Devon; 3½ miles NE of Crediton r. station. Post town, Crediton. Acres, 1,239. Real property, £1,794. Pop., 188. Houses, 43. The manor belongs to Sir H. F. Davie, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £222.* Patron, the Bishop of E. The church is ancient but good. There is a national school.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stockleigh Pomeroy CP/AP       Crediton RegD/PLU       Devon AncC
Place: Stockleigh Pomeroy

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