In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dalwood like this:
DALWOOD, a chapelry in Stockland parish, Devon; on the river Cory, and on the Yeovil and Exeter railway, near Colyton r. station, and 6 miles E of Honiton. It has a post office under Honiton, and a fair on the Wednesday after 23 Aug. Acres, 1, 709. Real property, £2, 622. Pop., 492. Houses, 109. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Stockland, in the diocese of Exeter. The church is ancient.
Dalwood through time
Dalwood is now part of East Devon district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Devon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dalwood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dalwood, in East Devon and Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3375
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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