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Knowstone, par. and vil., Devon--par., 4989 ac., pop. 416; vil., 8 miles SE. of South Molton; P.O.; was the birthplace of Admiral Sir John Berry (1635-169l); in vicinity is the hamlet of East Knowstones.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Knowstone Parish Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Knowstone |
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