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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
LYMPSTON (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 2½ miles (N.) from Exmouth. The parish comprises 1120 acres, of which 54 are common or waste; it is pleasantly situated on the eastern bank of the river Exe, and the country is agreeably diversified. Here are places of worship for '''Wesleyans''' and '''Unitarians'''; and a national school partly supported by several trifling bequests. | LYMPSTON (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 2½ miles (N.) from Exmouth. The parish comprises 1120 acres, of which 54 are common or waste; it is pleasantly situated on the eastern bank of the river Exe, and the country is agreeably diversified. Here are places of worship for '''Wesleyans''' and '''Unitarians'''; and a national school partly supported by several trifling bequests.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51126 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 198-203.</ref> | ||
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