Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dunkeswell

Dunkeswell, par. and hamlet, N. Devon, 5 miles NW. of Honiton, 5160 ac., pop. 393; P.O.; has remains of an abbey (1201).


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Dunkeswell AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Dunkeswell

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