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RIDGEWAY, a village in Plympton, St. Mary parish, Devon; near Plympton r. station, and 4½ miles E N E of Plymouth. It is a seat of petty sessions; has three good inns, and many lodging-houses and good shops; and is afavourite summer resort of the inhabitants of Plymouth.
(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: | Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Ridgeway |
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