Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Plymstock

Plymstock, par., township, and vil., Devon - par. (containing Hooe eccl. dist.), 3736 ac. and 311 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 3174; township, 3559 ac. and 239 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 3169; vil., 3 miles SE. of Plymouth; P.O.; has large quarries.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Plymstock AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Plymstock

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