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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.
BUCKERELL, a parish in Honiton district, Devon; on Icknield-street, the river Otter, and the Exeter and Southampton railway, 3 miles W of Honiton. It has a post office under Honiton. Acres, 1,559. Real property, £3,514. Pop., 318. Houses, 69. The property is subdivided. Buckerell Lodge and Hembury Fort are chief residences. The ancient entrenchment, noticed in the article Broadhembury, is partly within the northern boundary. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £120.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Exeter. The church is cruciform; has a richly carved oak screen; and is in excellent condition.
(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: | Buckerell CP/AP Honiton RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
| Place: | Buckerell |
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