Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAYTOR

HAYTOR, a hundred in Devon; bounded by the English channel, and by the hundreds of Teignbridge, Ex-minster, Lifton, Stanborough, and Coleridge. It contains Abbots-Kerswell parish and twenty-one other parishes. Acres, 62,913. Pop. in 1851, 35,196; in 1861, 41,997. Houses, 7,396.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Devon AncC
Place: Haytor

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