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STOKEINTEIGNHEAD, a parish, with a village and four hamlets, in Newton-Abbot district, Devon; on the coast, 2 miles SSW of Teignmouth r. station. It has a post-office under Teignmouth. Acres, 2,531; of which 216 are water. Real property, £5,018. Pop., 628. Houses, 134. The property is much subdivided-The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £467.* Patron, the Bishop of Exeter. The church is ancient but good, and was once collegiate. There are a national school, and charities £9.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village and four hamlets" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stokeinteignhead CP/AP Newton Abbot RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
Place: | Stokeinteignhead |
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