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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
North Molton, par. and vil., Devon - par., 14,351 ac., pop. 1547; vil., 3½ miles NE. of South Molton; P.O.; stands partly on a hill slope and partly in the valley of th'e Mole; was once a market town and a place of great importance, and has cattle fairs; a copper mine is in vicinity. The church (restored 1849) is ancient.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | North Molton CP/AP Devon AncC |
| Place: | North Molton |
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