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


BRIDGERULE, a '''parish''' in Holsworthy district, Devon; on the river Tamar and the Bude canal, 4½ miles E by S of Holsworthy, and 16 SW by S of Bideford r. station. It has a post office under Holsworthy.<ref>Wilson, John Marius, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3121 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bridgerule, in Torridge and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time. (1870-72).</ref>  
BRIDGE-RULE, a '''parish''', in the union of Holsworthy, partly in the hundred of Black Torrington, Holsworthy and N. divisions of Devon, and partly in the hundred of Stratton, E. division of Cornwall, 4 miles (W.) from Holsworthy. There are places of worship for '''Primitive''' and'''Wesleyan Methodists'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50828#s13 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848) Date Adapted: 14 June 2013</ref><br>


<br> The Ecclesiastical parish of Bridgerule is also partly in the county of Cornwall.
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