Tawstock, Devon

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Tawstock is a hamlet in Devon

Other current and historical names

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

Tawstock in historic gazetteers

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

Tawstock, par. and vil., Devon, on river Taw, 2 miles S. of Barnstaple, 6582 ac., pop. 1062; P.O.; Tawstock Court is the seat of the Wrey family; old Tawstock House, now represented by an ancient gate-way, was garrisoned in 1646 by Fairfax.

Tawstock in the Domesday Book

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

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