In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bittadon like this:
BITTADON, a parish in Barnstaple district, Devon; 3½ miles SSE of Ilfracombe, and 5½ N by W of Barnstaple r. station. Post Town, Ilfracombe. Acres, 1,018. Real property, £597. Pop., 65. Houses, 11. The property is divided among four. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £83. Patron, W. A. Yeo, Esq. The church is small but good; and contains some fine monuments of the Chichester and Acland families.
Bittadon through time
Bittadon is now part of North Devon district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Devon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bittadon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bittadon in North Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1749
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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