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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
MORELEIGH, or MORLEY, a village and a '''parish''' in Totnes district, Devon. The village stands 2¼ miles E of the river Avon, and 5½ SSW of Totnes railway station: was once a market-town. The parish is a resort of sportsmen and comprises 487 acres.<ref>Wilson, John M., ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=1873&st=moreleigh Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72.</ref> | MORELEIGH, or MORLEY, a village and a '''parish''' in Totnes district, Devon. The village stands 2¼ miles E of the river Avon, and 5½ SSW of Totnes railway station: was once a market-town. The parish is a resort of sportsmen and comprises 487 acres.<ref>Wilson, John M., ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=1873&amp;st=moreleigh Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72. Date accessed: 23 July 2013</ref> | ||
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