Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUNTSHAM

HUNTSHAM, a parish in Tiverton district, Devon; near the boundary with Somerset, 3½ miles E by S of Bampton, and 6 NNE of Tiverton r. station. lt. has a post office under Tiverton. Acres, 1,875. Real property, £1,726. Pop., 248. Houses, 32. The property is divided among three. The manor, with Huntsham Court, and most of the land, belongs to A. H. D. Troyte, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £253.* Patron,A. W. Troyte, Esq. The church was partly rebuilt, partly restored, in 1858. There is a property school.


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

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

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