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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hightleigh like this:
HIGHLEY-ST. MARY, or HIGHTLEIGH, an extraparochial tract in Tiverton district, Devon; on the river Exe, 3 miles NW of Bampton. Acres, 370. Pop., 18. Houses, 4.
Hightleigh is now part of MID DEVON District. Click here for graphs and data of how MID DEVON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hightleigh itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hightleigh, in Mid Devon and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22508
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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