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STOCKLEIGH-POMEROY, a parish in Crediton district, Devon; 3½ miles NE of Crediton r. station. Post town, Crediton. Acres, 1,239. Real property, £1,794. Pop., 188. Houses, 43. The manor belongs to Sir H. F. Davie, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £222.* Patron, the Bishop of E. The church is ancient but good. There is a national school.
(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: | Stockleigh Pomeroy Parish Crediton Poor Law Union/Registration District Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Stockleigh Pomeroy |
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