Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ashreigney, or Ringsash

Ashreigney, or Ringsash, par., N. Devon, 4 miles NW. of Eggesford ry. sta. and 4 miles SW. of Chumreigh, 5663 ac., pop. 675; P.O. It was a rendezvous of Fairfax, in 1646, prior to his attack on Torrington.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ashreigney AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place names: ASHREIGNEY     |     ASHREIGNEY OR RINGSASH     |     RINGSASH
Place: Ashreigney

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