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HOLLACOMBE, a parish in Holsworthy district, Devon; on the river Claw, 2¼ miles E by S of Holsworthy, and 12 N by W of Lifton r. station. Post town, Holsworthy, North Devon. Acres, 1, 218. Real property, £603. Pop., 87. Houses, 20. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £73. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is ancient, with a low tower; and was recently in bad condition.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Hollacombe AP/CP Holsworthy RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
Place: | Hollacombe |
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