Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWBRIDGE

NEWBRIDGE, a hamlet in Huish parish, Devon; about a mile from Huish church. It was the birthplace of Saunders, the demonstrator of anatomy at St. Thomashospital, London, and author of works on the diseases of the eye and the ear.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Huish Parish       Devon Ancient County
Place: Newbridge

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