A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
UGBOROUGH, a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in Totnes district, Devon. The village stands 1½ mile SSW of Kingsbridge-Road r. station; and has a post-office under Ivybridge, cattle markets on the fourth Monday of every month, and fairs on the fourth Monday of May and Nov. The parish contains also five hamlets, and part of Ivybridge. Acres, 8,659. Real property, £10,264; of which £30 are in quarries. Pop., 1,482. Houses, 303. The property is. much subdivided; and there are many pleasant residences. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £260.* Patrons, the Grocers' Company. The church is later English. There are an Independent chapel and a parochial school.—The sub-district contains four parishes. Acres, 24,849. Pop., 3,778. Houses, 781.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Ugborough CP/AP Ugborough SubD Totnes RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
| Place: | Ugborough |
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