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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stokeinteignhead like this:
STOKEINTEIGNHEAD, a parish, with a village and four hamlets, in Newton-Abbot district, Devon; on the coast, 2 miles SSW of Teignmouth r. station. It has a post-office under Teignmouth. Acres, 2,531; of which 216 are water. Real property, £5,018. Pop., 628. Houses, 134. The property is much subdivided-The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £467.* Patron, the Bishop of Exeter. The church is ancient but good, and was once collegiate. There are a national school, and charities £9.
Stokeinteignhead is now part of TEIGNBRIDGE District. Click here for graphs and data of how TEIGNBRIDGE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stokeinteignhead itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stokeinteignhead, in Teignbridge and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1946
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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