Parracombe, Devon

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Parracombe is a village in Devon

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Parracombe within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Parracombe in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Paracombe, par. and vil., Devon - par., 4363 ac., pop. 382; vil., on Paracombe rivulet, 4½ miles SW. of Lynton; P.O., called Parracombe. The rivulet flows through Paracombe Gorge to the sea at Heddons Mouth.

Parracombe in the Domesday Book

A village in Shirwell hundred, in the county of Devon.

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