Loddiswell
Sign in to saveLoddiswell is a parish and village in the South Hams district of Devon, England. It lies on the west side of the River Avon or Aune and is three miles NNW from Kingsbridge. There is evidence of occupation going back to Roman times. The village's most famous son and benefactor was Richard Peek (1782-1867), a tea merchant who retired here after being one of the Sheriffs of London. The name Loddiswell is a corruption of Saint Loda's well, named after one of the many saints that occurred all over the westcountry, especially in Cornwall.
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Place details
- Locality
- South Hams
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 777
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image
- St Michaels Loddiswell.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Michaels and All Angels
- UK place.official_name
- Loddiswell
- UK place.population_ref
- small
- UK place.shire_county
- Devon
- UK place.shire_district
- South Hams
- UK place.region
- South West England
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Hams
- Population
- 921
- Image
- Cottages in Fore St, Loddiswell - geograph.org.uk - 187810.jpg
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- Loddiswell
- P12749
- Richard Rudolf Walzer
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Article · Italiano
Loddiswell è un villaggio e parrocchia civile dell'Inghilterra, appartenente alla contea del Devon.
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