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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Clowance like this:
CLOWANCE, a sub-district in Stoke-Damerel parish and district, Devon; within Devonport. Pop., 10, 662. Houses, 895. See Devonport.
Clowance is now part of PLYMOUTH Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how PLYMOUTH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Clowance itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clowance, in Plymouth and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21262
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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