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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cliston like this:
CLISTON, a hundred in Devon; containing the parishes of Broad-Clist, Clist-Hydon, Clist-St. Lawrence, and two others. Acres, 15, 471. Pop., 3, 690. Houses, 744.
Cliston is now part of EAST DEVON District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST DEVON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cliston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cliston, in East Devon and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20733
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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