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MONKTON, a parish in Honiton district, Devon; on the river Otter, 2 miles NE of Honiton r. station. Posttown, Honiton. Acres, 1,233. Real property, £1,333. Pop., 126. Houses, 21. The manor belongs to R. S. Gard, Esq. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Colyton, in the diocese of Exeter. The church was rebuilt in 1863; is in the early English style; and contains 145 sittings.
(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: | Monkton AP/CP Honiton RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
Place: | Monkton |
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