British Place Names

Widecombe in the Moor, Devon

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Widecombe in the Moor is a hamlet in Devon

Other current and historical names

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

Widecombe in the Moor in historic gazetteers

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

Widdecombe in the Moor, par. and vil., Devon - par., 10,614 ac., pop. 814; vil., 8 miles SW. of Moreton Hampstead; P.O., called Widecombe.

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

Widcombe, Devon. See WIDDECOMBE.

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