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Holcombe Burnell
village in Devon, England, UK
Trentishoe
thumb|220px|The Trentishoe area on Donn's one inch to the mile survey of 1765. Trentishoe is a village and civil parish in North Devon, England. The parish lies on the coast of the Bristol Channel. The village is east of Combe Martin, at an elevation of 180 metres, separated from the coast by high cliffs.
Tetcott
thumb|right|The Queen Anne style Tetcott House built by the Arscott family in about 1700 and demolished 1831 Tetcott is a civil parish, small settlement and former manor (once the home of the Arscotts of Tetcott) in Devon, England. The parish lies about five miles south of the town of Holsworthy and is bordered on the north by the parish of Clawton, on the east by a small part of Ashwater, and on the south by Luffincott. It forms part of the local government district of Torridge, and its western boundary is the River Tamar which forms the Cornish border. In 2001 its population was 110, half th
Sheldon
village and civil parish in Devon, England
Cruwys Morchard
village in Devon, England, UK
Shillingford St. George
village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK
Buckland Filleigh
village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK
Loxhore
Loxhore is a small village, civil parish and former manor in the local government district of North Devon in the county of Devon, England. The parish, which lies about five miles north-east of the town of Barnstaple, is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Arlington, Bratton Fleming and Shirwell. In 2001 its population was 153, down from the 202 residents it had in 1901.
Welcombe
Welcombe is a village and civil parish on the coast of north Devon, England, just north of the border with Cornwall. It is part of the district of Torridge. The population taken at the 2011 census was 187.
Chittlehampton
thumb|Chittlehampton viewed from the south Chittlehampton is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England, about south-west of Barnstaple. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 820.
Thornbury
village and civil parish in Torridge, Devon, England
Ashwater
Ashwater is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 651 that had risen to 673 by the 2011 census. It is close to the Cornish border, and is about 10 miles north of Launceston.
Lynmouth
thumb|right|A car of the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway. Opened in 1890, the railway is a water-operated [[funicular, long, operating on a 1 in 1.75 gradient track. One car descends, while the other ascends, on a counterbalance system. The water is piped from the West Lyn River]] thumb|Lynmouth Harbour
East Down
village and civil parish in North Devon, Devon, England
Stoke Rivers
village in Devon, England, UK
Ashford
village in North Devon, Devon, England
Coffinswell
A typical view of the village of Coffinswell|thumb|right Coffinswell is a small village in South Devon, England, just off the A380, the busy Newton Abbot to Torquay road. It lies within Teignbridge District Council.
West Anstey
village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK
King's Nympton
village in Devon, England, UK
Parracombe
thumb|upright=1.3|St Petrock's Church, Parracombe|St Petrock's Church Parracombe is a rural settlement south-west of Lynton, in Devon, England. It is situated in the Heddon Valley, on Exmoor. The population at the 2011 census was 293.
St Giles on the Heath
village and civil parish in Devon, England
Marwood
village and civil parish in Devon, England, UK
Mariansleigh
Mariansleigh is a hamlet and civil parish in Devon, England, with a population of 170 in 2021.
Filleigh
Filleigh is a small village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, on the southern edge of Exmoor, west of South Molton. The village centre's street was, until the 1980s opening of the North Devon Link Road, the main highway between the North Devon administrative centre of Barnstaple and South Molton, leading westwards to Taunton. Much of the village's land is contained within grade I listed park and garden, Castle Hill, which straddles both sides of the Link Road providing a glimpse of some of it.
Down St Mary
village in Devon, England, UK
Abbots Bickington
village in Devon, England, UK
Colyford
Colyford is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is situated midway between Lyme Regis and Sidmouth on the A3052 road. To the north the village borders the town Colyton. To the south is the seaside resort town Seaton, separated from Colyford by the Seaton Wetlands, a series of nature reserves flanking the estuary of the River Axe. Colyford lies on the River Coly, which flows into the River Axe immediately to the east of the village.
Arlington
village and civil parish in Devon, England
Brushford
village and civil parish in Devon, UK
Eggesford
Eggesford () is a parish in mid-Devon, without its own substantial village. It is served by Eggesford railway station on the Exeter to Barnstaple railway line, also known as the Tarka Line.
Newton Poppleford
village in Devon, England, UK
West Hill
village and civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England
Cotleigh
Cotleigh is a village and civil parish near Honiton in Devon, England. It is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Upottery, Stockland, Offwell and Monkton. In the 19th century the rector of Cotleigh Devon was also rector of Barwick, Somerset.
Clawton
Clawton is a village and civil parish in the far west of Devon, England. It forms part of the local government district of Torridge. The village lies about three miles south of the town of Holsworthy on the A388 road. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north-west by the parishes of Pyworthy, Holsworthy Hamlets, Ashwater, and Tetcott. Its western border follows the River Tamar which forms the county boundary with Cornwall. In 2001 its population was 326, slightly down from 389 in 1901.
Rose Ash
village and civil parish in North Devon, Devon, England
Gittisham
Gittisham is a village and civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England, near Honiton. The village is from Ottery St Mary and it has a church called St Michael. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the north, by the parishes of Awliscombe, Honiton, Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary, Feniton and Buckerell. In 2021 the parish had a population of 838.
Upton Hellions
village in Devon, England, UK
Clayhidon
thumb|The village pub and church
Queen's Nympton
village in Devon, England, UK
Kentisbury
Kentisbury is a rural civil parish in North Devon, England, bordering the Exmoor National Park, consisting of three small hamlets, Patchole, Kentisbury Ford and Kentisbury, approximately north east of Barnstaple. The population at the 2001 census was 266 people, increasing to 299 at the 2011 census.
Dunsford
Dunsford is a village in Devon, England; it is located just inside the Dartmoor National Park. The hamlet of Butts is sited about one mile to the west; it generally considered to be part of the village, as is Reedy, which is a similar distance to the east.
Colaton Raleigh
village in Devon, England, UK
Halwill
thumb|right|A map of Halwill from 1946 Halwill is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district, in Devon, England, just off the A3079 Okehampton to Holsworthy road. About a mile away on the main road is another settlement called Halwill Junction. In 2011 the parish had a population of 930.
Merton
village and civil parish in Devon, England
Monkleigh
Monkleigh is a village, parish and former manor in north Devon, England. It is situated miles north-west of Great Torrington and south-east of Bideford. It forms part of the Monkleigh and Littleham electoral ward. The population at the 2011 census was 1,488.
Luffincott
Luffincott is a civil parish in the far west of Devon, England. It forms part of the local government district of Torridge and lies about six miles south of the town of Holsworthy. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Tetcott, Ashwater, St Giles on the Heath and Northcott. Its western border follows the River Tamar which forms the county boundary with Cornwall.
Sutcombe
Sutcombe is a village and civil parish in the local government district of Torridge, Devon, England. The parish, which lies about 5.5 miles north of the town of Holsworthy, is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of West Putford, Abbots Bickington, Milton Damerel, Holsworthy Hamlets and Bradworthy. In 2001 its population was 299, compared to 351 in 1901.
Countisbury
Countisbury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is on Exmoor, roughly two miles east of Lynmouth along the A39. It has a church and pub. The National Trust owns the other buildings. In 2001 the parish had a population of 66.
Challacombe
Challacombe is a small village on the edge of the Exmoor National Park, in Devon, England. The village has a small general shop/Post Office and a single pub, the Black Venus. The village is on the B3358 road and is 5 miles west of Simonsbath.
Manaton
thumb|Manaton Parish Hall Manaton is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England.
Exbourne
Exbourne is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. The Anglo-Saxon origin of the name is Gæces Burn - Cuckoo Stream. It occupies a hillside location between the River Okement and the Hole Brook, about 5 miles north of Okehampton in West Devon, and height above sea level ranges between 280 Ft. and 484 Ft. It lies in a primarily agricultural location and the local parish council represents both Exbourne and nearby Jacobstowe. The population of the ward which represents Exbourne and all surrounding villages was 4148 at the 2021 census.
Ashcombe
Ashcombe is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, about eight miles south of the city of Exeter. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Kenton, Mamhead, Dawlish, Bishopsteignton and Chudleigh. In 2001 its population was 77, down from 125 in 1901.
Goodleigh
thumb|200px|Goodleigh village Goodleigh is a village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England. The village lies about north-east of the historic centre of Barnstaple. Apart from one adjunct at the south, it is generally a linear settlement.
Bittadon
thumb|St Peter's Church, Bittadon Bittadon is a civil parish and former manor in the North Devon district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 45. It is about seven miles north of Barnstaple and is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Berrynarbor, Marwood and West Down.
Dalwood
Dalwood is a village and county parish in the East Devon district of the English county Devon. It is approximately away from the nearest town, Axminster, and away from Honiton. Dalwood can be accessed by the nearby A35 road. The village is placed within the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Along with the nearby village of Stockland, until 1842 the village was a part of an outlier of the county Dorset.
Twitchen
village and civil parish in North Devon, Devon, England
Trusham
Trusham is a small village and civil parish in the Teign Valley, between Newton Abbot and Exeter, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. The settlement was first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Trisma, which is hypothesised to be a compound of the south-western Brythonic words trev and isam meaning lower homestead. It was recorded as Trusham al. Trisme in the Recovery Rolls of 1630, with sources after this referring to it as Trusham only. In 2021 it had a population of 209.
Milton Abbot
village and civil parish in West Devon, Devon, England
Chittlehamholt
Chittlehamholt is a village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England. In the 2011 census it was recorded as having a population of 169.
Romansleigh
Romansleigh is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. It is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Mariansleigh, Meshaw, Chulmleigh, and King's Nympton. In 2001 its population was 98, compared with 155 in 1901. The parish church, dedicated to Saint Rumon, was completely rebuilt in 1868.