In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woodland like this:
WOODLAND, a chapelry in Ipplepen parish, Devon; 5 miles WSW of Newton-Abbot r. station. Post town, Ashburton, under Newton-Abbot. Acres, 1,606. Real property, £1,795; of which £25 are in quarries. Pop., 169. Houses, 50. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £56. Patrons, the Inhabitants. The church is good.
Woodland through time
Woodland is now part of Teignbridge district. Click here for graphs and data of how Teignbridge has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woodland itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woodland, in Teignbridge and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4259
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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