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SUTCOMBE, a parish, with a village, in Holsworthy district, Devon; 5 miles N by E of Holsworthy r. station. Post town, Holsworthy, North Devon. Acres, 3,593. Real property, £2,429. Pop., 441. Houses, 89. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £300.* Patron, W. B. Coham, Esq. The church is early English, with a Norman doorway. There are alms houses with £38 a year.
(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: | Sutcombe Parish Holsworthy Poor Law Union/Registration District Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Sutcombe |
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