Yeoford
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Yeoford () is a village west of Crediton in Devon, England. It is served by Yeoford railway station on the Tarka Line of the Devon Metro.
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- Locality
- Mid Devon
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- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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- www.yeoford.thelink.academy
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- Dialing code
- 01363
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Yeoford () is a village west of Crediton in Devon, England. It is served by Yeoford railway station on the Tarka Line of the Devon Metro.
== History == The name is first recorded in 1242 as Ioweford; the name Yeo derives from Old English and means river on whose banks yew trees grow. The railway station opened on 1 August 1854, initially with a broad gauge railway, but this was changed to standard gauge in 1877.
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