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STOKE-FLEMING, a parish, with a village, in Kingsbridge district, Devon; on the coast, 2 miles SW of Dartmouth r. station. It has a post-office under Dartmouth. Acres, 3,332. Rated property, £4,601. Pop., 661. Houses, 138. The property is much subdivided. The manor belonged to the Flemings; and passed to the Mohnns, the Carews, the Southcotes, and the Scales. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £649.* Patron, Sir E. St. Aubyn. The church is ancient. There are an Independent chapel and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stoke Fleming AP/CP Kingsbridge RegD/PLU Devon AncC |
Place: | Stoke Fleming |
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