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MEAVY (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union of Tavistock, hundred of Roborough, Midland-Roborough and S. divisions of Devon, 6¼ miles (S. E.) from Tavistock. The Plymouth and Dartmoor railway passes through the parish.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51141 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 280-283. Date accessed: 16 July 2013</ref> | MEAVY (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union of Tavistock, hundred of Roborough, Midland-Roborough and S. divisions of Devon, 6¼ miles (S. E.) from Tavistock. The Plymouth and Dartmoor railway passes through the parish.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51141 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 280-283. Date accessed: 16 July 2013</ref> | ||
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MEAVY, a village and a '''parish''' in Tavistock district, Devon. The village stands on the river Meavy, near Sheepstor hill, 2½ miles SE of Horrabridge r. station, and 6 SE by S of Tavistock; has a post office under Horrabridge, Devon. There are a Baptist chapel and a parochial school.<ref>Wilson, John Marius, ''[www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5272 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' (1870-72] Date accessed: 16 July 2013</ref><br><br> | |||
MEAVY, a village and a '''parish''' in Tavistock district, Devon. The village stands on the river Meavy, near Sheepstor hill, 2½ miles SE of Horrabridge r. station, and 6 SE by S of Tavistock; has a post office under Horrabridge, Devon. There are a Baptist chapel and a parochial school.<ref>Wilson, John Marius, ''[ | |||
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