Molland
Sign in to savethumb|St Mary's Church, Molland Molland is a small village, civil parish, dual ecclesiastical parish with Knowstone, located in the foothills of Exmoor in Devon, England. It lies within the North Devon local government district. At the time of the 2001 Census, the village had 203 inhabitants. Molland was first referenced as the Manor of Molland in the Domesday Book. The village contains a church dating back to the 1400s.
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- The village of Molland viewed from the south-east
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- England
- UK place.official_name
- Molland
- UK place.population
- 203
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- (2001 Census)
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- North Devon
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- Devon
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- South West England
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- North Devon
- UK place.post_town
- South Molton
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Medieval manors
- Mining and farming
- Church of St. Mary
- Lecturer of Molland
- West Molland Barton
- Molland Lily
- Game bird shooting
- See also
- References
- Sources
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|St Mary's Church, Molland Molland is a small village, civil parish, dual ecclesiastical parish with Knowstone, located in the foothills of Exmoor in Devon, England. It lies within the North Devon local government district. At the time of the 2001 Census, the village had 203 inhabitants. Molland was first referenced as the Manor of Molland in the Domesday Book. The village contains a church dating back to the 1400s.
==Geography== The northern boundary of the parish rises to 1,239 feet at Round Hill on Molland Common; its southern border mostly follows the River Yeo (a tributary of the River Mole), and part of its north-eastern border defines the county boundary with Somerset. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the east, by the Devon parishes of West Anstey, a small part of East Anstey, Knowstone, Bishop's Nympton and Twitchen. The population of the parish was 203 in 2001, down from 397 in 1901.