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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 == | ||
WHIMPLE (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Cliston, Woodbury and N. divisions of Devon, 4½ miles (W. N. W.) from Ottery St. Mary contains the tything of Strete-Raleigh. This parish, which is situated on the western road, at about an equal distance from Exeter and Honiton, comprises by measurement 3000 acres. The church is an ancient structure. Lewis, Samuel A., | WHIMPLE (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Cliston, Woodbury and N. divisions of Devon, 4½ miles (W. N. W.) from Ottery St. Mary contains the tything of Strete-Raleigh. This parish, which is situated on the western road, at about an equal distance from Exeter and Honiton, comprises by measurement 3000 acres. The church is an ancient structure.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51397 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 540-543.</ref> | ||
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