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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorn Falcon like this:
THORNE-FALCON, a parish in Taunton district, Somerset; 3¾ miles E of Taunton r. station. Post town, Taunton. Acres, 814. Real property, £1,635. Pop, 196. Houses, 42. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £296.* Patron, J. Batten, Esq. The church is ancient but good.
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Templeton, in Mid Devon and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13337
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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