A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
COMBINTEIGNHEAD, or Combe-in-Teignhead, a village and a parish in Newton-Abbot district, Devon. The village stands in the Teign valley, about ½ a mile from the Teign river, 3 miles E of Newton Junction r. station, and 5 N of Torquay. The parish includes also the hamlets of Combe-Cellars, Netherton, and Rocombe; and its post town is Teignmouth. Acres, 2, 407; of which 190 are water. Real property, £3, 078. Pop., 417. Houses, 101. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £324.* Patron, J. W. Harding and W. Long, Esqs. The church is old; consists of nave, chancel, north and south aisles, with a square tower; has a carved oak screen; and was repaired in 1853.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Combe in Teignhead CP/AP Newton Abbot RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
| Place names: | COMBE IN TEIGNHEAD | COMBINTEIGNHEAD | COMBINTEIGNHEAD OR COMBE IN TEIGNHEAD |
| Place: | Combe in Teignhead |
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