Descriptive gazetteer entries

We have no further entries in our collection of 19th century descriptive gazetteers about St Leonard, but we do have this information about localities within the associated parish or parishes. You may be able to find further references to St Leonard in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
No Mans Land tract Bartholomew

Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described St Leonard like this:

LEONARD (ST.), a parish in St. Thomas district, Devon; within the parliamentary borough of Exeter. Acres, 172. Pop. in 1851,1,499; in 1861,1,576. Houses, 275. See EXETER.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to St Leonard by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Exeter 65 8
Heavitree 0 2
Whipton 0 2
Countess Wear 0 2
Exwick 0 2
Alphington 0 2
St Thomas 0 4
Pinhoe 0 2
Exminster 2 3
Topsham 7 2
Cowley 0 2
Bishops Clyst 0 1
Shillingford 0 2
Ide 0 2
Sowton 0 2
Clyst St George 0 2
Brampford Speke 0 2
Stoke Canon 0 2
Kennford 0 2
Clyst St Mary 0 3