Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for UNDERWOOD

UNDERWOOD, a village in Plympton-St. Mary parish, Devon; 4½ miles NE of Plymouth. It contains Plympton workhouse, and has a fair on 5 July.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Sparkwell CP/Ch       Devon AncC
Place: Underwood

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