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

HORNDON, a village in Tavy-St. Mary parish, Devon; on the W side of Dartmoor.

Horndon through time

Horndon is now part of WEST DEVON District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST DEVON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Horndon itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26300

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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