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REVELSTOKE, a parish in Plympton, St. Mary district, Devon; on the coast, 1¾ mile S E of Newton-Ferrers, and 7 S by E of Plympton r. station. It contains the fishing-village of Noss-Mayo; and its post town is Newton-Ferrers, under Ivybridge. Acres, 1, 478. Real property, £2, 221. Pop., 505. Houses, 106. The property is divided among very few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £227.* Patron, the Bishop of Exeter The church is ancient. Achapel of ease, built in 1840, is at Noss-Mayo: and there is a national school.
(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: | Revelstoke CP/Ch Devon AncC |
Place: | Revelstoke |
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