In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cove like this:

COVE, a chapelry in Tiverton parish, Devon; in Pitt quarter, near Tiverton. Post town, Tiverton. Statistics, with the parish. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Pitts-Portion, in the diocese of Exeter.

Cove through time

Cove 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 Cove itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cove, in Mid Devon and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24267

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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