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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Wiscombe like this:
Wiscombe Park, seat, Devon, 3 m. W. of Colyton.
Wiscombe 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 Wiscombe itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wiscombe, in East Devon and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21210
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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