Directory of Devonshire 1870
Morris and Co's Commercial Directory and Gazetteer.
(Selected Towns and Villages only.)

Updating and addition in progress as of 11/10/2001.
Including Indexing and Transcribing of pages.
Those places in Magenta are not yet on-line.
Comprehensive Place index.
Surname Index.
To come.
Surname index covering a few places kindly provided by Kevin Brown
Help with transcribing / Checking welcomed Contact
Main Places / Parish Index
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Alphington |
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Anstey (East) |
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Ashford |
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Hamlets -PAINSFORD, WASHBOURN, YETSON and TUCKENHAY |
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Ashwater |
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Hamlets - ASHFORD, HARRATON, LIXTON, STADBURY |
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Awliscombe |
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Axminster |
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Axmouth |
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Bampton |
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Beaford |
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Belstone |
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Hamlet -BRIDGETOWN |
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Hamlet - JUMP |
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Bickleigh (Nr Tiverton) |
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Bideford |
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Hamlet - ST. ANN CHAPLE, Island - BUR ISLAND |
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Bishops Nympton |
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Hamlets- LUTON, COOMBE, ASHWELL |
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Bittadon |
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Black Torrington |
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Hamlet -STREET |
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Hamlet - LITTAFORD (also known as FORDER) |
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Including the Devon House of Mercy |
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Bow |
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Bradford |
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Branscombe |
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Braunton |
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Broad Clist |
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Brushford |
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Buckland (East) |
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Buckland (West) |
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Buckland Filleigh |
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Bulkworthy |
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Burlescombe |
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Burrington |
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Butterleigh |
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Cadbury |
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Cadeleigh |
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Calverleigh |
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Challacombe |
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Chawleigh |
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Cheldon |
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Chittlehampton |
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Chumleigh |
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Clannaborough |
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Clayhanger |
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Clist |
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Colebrooke |
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Combpyne |
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Combrawleigh |
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Cookbury |
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Cotleigh |
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Countisbury |
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Creacombe |
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Crediton |
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Cullompton |
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Hamlet - CAPTON |
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Dowland |
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Dunchideock |
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Exeter |
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Farringdon |
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Farway |
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Georgeham |
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Goodleigh |
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Halberton |
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Hatherleigh |
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Highampton |
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High Bray |
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Hittisleigh |
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Hockworthy |
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Hamlets - FORD, CREACOMBE, MOTHERCOMBE |
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Holcombe Burnell |
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Holsworthy |
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Honeychurch |
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Honiton |
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Hamlets - LUPRIDGE and NEWHOUSE |
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Hamlets - GAL(Y)MPTON and HOPE COVE |
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Huntsham |
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Iddesleigh |
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Ilfracombe |
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Hamlets - CASTLEFORD, COMBE FISHACRE and DAIGNTON |
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Kennerleigh |
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Kentisbeare |
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Kentisbury |
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Kenton and Starcross |
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Kilmington |
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Landkey |
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Langtree |
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Lapford |
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Leigh (North) |
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Lidford |
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Lifton |
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Littleham (Nr. Exmouth) |
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Littleham (Nr. Bideford) |
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Loxbeare |
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Luffincott |
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Mamhead |
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Marianleigh |
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Martinhoe |
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Marwood |
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Meeth |
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Membury |
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Merton |
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Meshaw |
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Molland |
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Monkleigh |
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Monk-Okehampton |
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Monkton |
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Morchard Bishop |
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Morebath |
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Morthoe |
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Morton Hampstead |
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North Molton |
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Oakford |
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Oakhampton |
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Offwell |
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Paignton |
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Parracombe |
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Payhembury |
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Pinhoe |
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Ploughill |
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Plymouth |
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Plymtree |
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Powderham |
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Puddington |
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Rackenford |
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Rewe |
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Rockbeare |
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Romansleigh |
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Shobrooke |
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Sourton |
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Teignmouth |
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Thusham |
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Tiverton |
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Widworthy |
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Worlington (East) |
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Hamlets - DUNSTONE, LONGBROOK, LYNEHAM, WERSTON, WILBERTON |
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Last Update 09/01/02 |