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SUTTON-ON-PLYM St John the Evangelist is situated in Exeter Street, Plymouth. It is an ecclesiastical '''parish''' formed on June 3rd 1844 from the parish of St. Charles. | SUTTON-ON-PLYM St John the Evangelist is situated in Exeter Street, Plymouth. It is an ecclesiastical '''parish''' formed on June 3rd 1844 from the parish of St. Charles. | ||
Plymouth, | Plymouth, seaport, and naval station, Devon, on Plymouth Sound, between the estuaries of the Plym and Tamar, 53 miles SW. of Exeter by rail. Plymouth, in the larger sense, consists of the " Three Towns " of Devon-port, Stonehouse, and Plymouth, the two first forming the borough of Devonport (which see). Plymouth proper is built upon 2 eminences and the hollow between them. <ref>Bartholomew, John, ''[Gazetteer of the British Isles http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/928]'' 1887 date accessed: 23 August 2013</ref> | ||
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SUTTON-ON-PLYM, a '''chapelry''' in Charles-the-Martyr parish, Devon; within Plymouth borough. It was constituted in 1844; and its Post town is Plymouth.<ref>Wilson, John M., ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=916910&word=NULL Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' (1870-72) date accessed: 23 August 2013.</ref><br> | |||
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