Search for a place
In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Sparkwell like this:
Sparkwell, 4 miles from Plympton, Devon; P.O.
Sparkwell is now part of SOUTH HAMS District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH HAMS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sparkwell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sparkwell, in South Hams and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23841
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Sparkwell".