Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Whimple

Whimple, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Devon - par., 3019 ac., pop. 665; vil., 3f miles W. of Sidmouth Junction and 8½ miles NE. of Exeter; P.O.


(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: Whimple AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Whimple

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