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COFTON, a chapelry in Kenton parish, Devon; near the Starcross station of the South Devon railway, 6½ miles S by E of Exeter. Post town, Starcross, under Exeter. Pop., 450. The living is a vicarage in the dio. of Exeter. Value, £100.* Patron, the Earl of Devon.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Kenton CP/AP Devon AncC Kent AncC |
Place: | Cofton |
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