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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
STARCROSS, a port and ecclesiastical district, in the '''parishes''' of Kenton and Dawlish, unions of St. Thomas and Newton-Abbott, hundred of Exminster, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 1½ mile (W. by N.) from Exmouth. The church, which was consecrated on the 4th of February 1828, is a neat substantial structure. An '''ancient chapel''' at Cofton, originally founded in the 14th century, and which had for nearly eighty years been in a state of dilapidation, was restored by the Earl of Devon to its pristine elegance, and opened for divine service on the 9th of January, 1839.<ref>Samuel A. | STARCROSS, a port and ecclesiastical district, in the '''parishes''' of Kenton and Dawlish, unions of St. Thomas and Newton-Abbott, hundred of Exminster, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 1½ mile (W. by N.) from Exmouth. The church, which was consecrated on the 4th of February 1828, is a neat substantial structure. An '''ancient chapel''' at Cofton, originally founded in the 14th century, and which had for nearly eighty years been in a state of dilapidation, was restored by the Earl of Devon to its pristine elegance, and opened for divine service on the 9th of January, 1839.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51300#s2 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 195-198. Date accessed: 3 November 2013.</ref> | ||
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