5,136
edits
Upton Pyne, Devon Genealogy: Difference between revisions
Added to Parish History
No edit summary |
(Added to Parish History) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
UPTON-PYNE, a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Wonford, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 3¼ miles (N. by W.) from Exeter. The parish comprises about 1800 acres by measurement; the river Eke bounds it on the south, and the Thorverton road passes immediately before the church. The church contains a good painting of the Last Supper, the monument of a crusader, and some remains of ancient stained glass. | UPTON-PYNE, a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Wonford, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 3¼ miles (N. by W.) from Exeter. The parish comprises about 1800 acres by measurement; the river Eke bounds it on the south, and the Thorverton road passes immediately before the church. The church contains a good painting of the Last Supper, the monument of a crusader, and some remains of ancient stained glass. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51364 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 422-424.</ref> | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
| Line 33: | Line 33: | ||
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
== References == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||