Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wembury

Wembury, coast par. and vil., Devon - par., 3134 ac., pop. 551; vil., at mouth of river Tamar, 6 miles SE. of Plymouth; in vicinity is South Weinbury House, seat.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wembury CP/AP       Devon AncC
Place: Wembury

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