Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Thorncombe

Thorncombe, par. and vil., Dorset, 5½ miles NE. of Axminster, 4896 ac., pop. 1095; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Thorncombe AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place: Thorncombe

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