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ZEAL (South), a village in South Tawton parish, Devon; 4¼ miles ESE of Okehampton. It was once a borough and a market-town; and it has a fine granite cross, a Wesleyan chapel, and an old school house supposed to have been a Roman Catholic chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | South Tawton Parish Devon Ancient County |
| Place names: | SOUTH ZEAL | ZEAL | ZEAL SOUTH |
| Place: | South Zeal |
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