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LOXBEAR, a parish in Tiverton district, Devon; 4 miles NW of Tiverton r. station. Post town, Tiverton. Acres, 761. Real property, £1,037. Pop., 126. Houses, 24. The manor was known at the Conquest as Lochebere; was then held by Algar, from the Bishop of Constance, in Normandy; and belongs now to Sir T. D. Acland, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £140. * Patron, Sir T. D. Acland, Bart. The church is old, plain, and good; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel.
(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: | Loxbeare Parish Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Loxbeare |
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