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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


{{expand section|a summary overview of the history of this parish}}
FARINGDON, a village and a '''parish''' in St. Thomas district, Devon. The village stands 3 miles SSE of Broad Clist railway station, and 5½ ESE of Exeter: was formerly known as Ferendon; and is a small scattered place. The parish includes part of Clis-Satchfield tything; and its post town is Topsham, under Exeter. The church is of the 14th century; consists of nave, chancel, and north transept, with western embattled tower; contains some fine monuments; and is good. Wilson, John M. Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales published in 1870-72. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5591


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====


{{British Census|241304}}
{{British Census|241304}}  


==== Probate records  ====
==== Probate records  ====
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== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==


Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>  


*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
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