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MEAVY, or MEW (THE), a river of Devon; rising in Dartmoor; and running about 13 miles south-southeastward and south-westward, through Dartmoor, and past Sheepstor and Meavy, to the Plym.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Devon Ancient County |
| Place names: | MEAVY | MEAVY OR MEW THE | MEW | THE MEAVY | THE MEW |
| Place: | Meavy |
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