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860:Teignbridge
850:North Devon
716:30 November
636:30 November
618:South Devon
590:30 November
569:23 February
442:The parish
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81:6,455
35:Church Road
1518:Categories
1107:Teignmouth
1050:Okehampton
1005:Ilfracombe
995:Holsworthy
958:Cullompton
943:Chulmleigh
903:Barnstaple
870:West Devon
855:South Hams
835:East Devon
532:References
491:Okehampton
403:Whitestone
307:50°42′58″N
150:South West
78:Population
1302:Swincombe
1212:West Dart
1207:East Dart
1131:See also:
1102:Tavistock
1077:Plymstock
1010:Ivybridge
963:Dartmouth
938:Chudleigh
893:Axminster
888:Ashburton
845:Mid Devon
452:Civil War
448:River Exe
405:in 1884.
395:River Exe
373:River Exe
353:St Thomas
310:3°32′24″W
244:Ambulance
184:Post town
60:St Thomas
24:St Thomas
1468:Dartmoor
1332:Torridge
1327:Thrushel
1257:West Lyn
1252:East Lyn
1112:Tiverton
1092:Sidmouth
1082:Salcombe
1072:Plympton
1066:Plymouth
1060:Paignton
953:Crediton
933:Chagford
908:Bideford
865:Torridge
814:Plymouth
538:Genuki:
399:Oldridge
199:EX2, EX4
106:District
1448:Museums
1443:Schools
1438:History
1433:Bridges
1393:Economy
1337:Walkham
1272:Okement
1242:Lumburn
1152:Ashburn
1122:Torquay
1117:Topsham
1045:Northam
1000:Honiton
980:Exmouth
968:Dawlish
948:Colyton
918:Brixham
898:Bampton
291:England
166:England
160:Country
1473:Exmoor
1398:Places
1371:Topics
1227:Heddon
1192:Creedy
1145:Rivers
1127:Totnes
1087:Seaton
1025:Lynton
974:Exeter
840:Exeter
819:Torbay
391:Cowick
357:Exeter
268:Exeter
220:Police
188:EXETER
142:Region
114:Exeter
97:SX9091
83:(2011)
1408:SSSIs
1362:Yealm
1322:Teign
1307:Tamar
1287:Otter
1262:Meavy
1232:Lemon
1187:Clyst
1172:Bovey
1167:Barle
788:Devon
456:circa
369:Devon
296:Devon
210:01392
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